Serif Normal Ugbom 14 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This serif typeface is drawn with very thin hairlines and small, sharply cut serifs, producing a crisp, refined texture. Proportions are tall and compact, with narrow letterforms and a pronounced vertical emphasis. Curves are smooth and restrained, while joins and terminals feel clean and lightly bracketed, giving an engraved, editorial character. The lowercase shows a traditional structure with a two-storey “a,” a single-storey “g,” and slim ascenders and descenders that keep the overall rhythm tight and orderly.
It suits editorial typography, book interiors, and magazine features where a refined serif voice is desired, especially at comfortable reading sizes. The elegant capitals and delicate detailing also make it a strong candidate for luxury branding, invitations, and display lines where a quiet, upscale tone is appropriate.
The overall tone is cultured and understated, with a quiet sophistication that reads as literary and classical rather than loud or decorative. Its delicacy and controlled detail suggest formality and precision, lending a poised, premium feel.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic text-serif voice with a notably light, high-end finish—favoring elegance, economy of width, and a controlled, traditional construction that remains readable in continuous text while offering a graceful presence in titles.
The thin strokes and compact spacing create a light page color and a strong vertical cadence. Numerals match the same fine, refined construction, and the capitals present a stately, inscription-like presence without becoming ornamental.