Serif Normal Jobas 10 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, branding, invitations, classic, literary, formal, traditional, text setting, editorial clarity, classic tone, print tradition, bracketed, sharp, crisp, vertical stress, large capitals.
A crisp, high-contrast serif with bracketed serifs and a largely vertical axis. Strokes move from hairline thins to sturdy stems, with pointed, neatly finished terminals and a disciplined, print-like rhythm. Capitals are tall and stately with clean proportions, while lowercase forms are compact and steady, with a two-storey a and g and finely tapered joins. Numerals follow the same sharp contrast and clear, upright stance, giving the set a consistent, composed texture across sizes.
This font fits long-form reading in books and essays, as well as editorial layouts where a classic serif texture is desired. It also works effectively for headlines, pull quotes, and institutional or heritage-leaning branding that benefits from a traditional, high-contrast voice.
The overall tone is classic and literary, projecting seriousness and polish without becoming ornamental. Its sharp serifs and engraved-like contrast suggest tradition, authority, and editorial restraint—well suited to formal communication and curated content.
The design appears intended as a conventional, general-purpose text serif with elevated contrast and carefully finished details—aiming for readability in continuous text while retaining a refined, formal character for display use.
The face maintains a calm baseline and spacing that reads evenly in paragraph samples, with strong word shapes and clear differentiation between similar letters. The contrast and fine details become more prominent at larger sizes, where the cut of the serifs and terminals adds a refined, authoritative presence.