Serif Normal Bolih 7 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Reigo' by Digitype Studio, 'Ltt Recoleta' and 'Recoleta' by Latinotype, and 'Bogue' by Melvastype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, packaging, posters, pull quotes, traditional, assertive, bookish, formal, impactful text, classic voice, editorial display, strong presence, bracketed, oldstyle, rounded, robust, lively.
A robust serif with rounded, bracketed serifs and pronounced thick–thin modulation. The letterforms show generous bowls and soft, slightly bulbous terminals, creating a sturdy texture even at larger sizes. Uppercase forms are broad and steady, while the lowercase has a compact, traditional build with clear counters and a slightly lively rhythm. Numerals follow the same weighty, high-contrast logic, with rounded curves and confident vertical stress that keeps lines of text dark and cohesive.
Well suited to headlines, pull quotes, and editorial typography where a strong, traditional serif presence is desired. It can also work for packaging and display applications that benefit from a classic, weighty voice and a rich, dark typographic color.
The overall tone is classic and editorial, with a confident, authoritative voice. Its strong weight and traditional detailing evoke book typography, headlines, and institutional printing, while the rounded joins keep it from feeling overly sharp or austere.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional serif reading experience with heightened impact—combining traditional bracketed serifs and oldstyle-style modulation with a heavier, attention-grabbing presence for contemporary editorial and display use.
In text settings the face produces a dense, emphatic color with clear word shapes and a distinctly serifed silhouette. The contrast and tapered strokes add sparkle, but the heavy build keeps the impression grounded and traditional.