Serif Normal Pime 1 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, branding, packaging, luxury, formal, dramatic, classic, elegant display, editorial impact, premium tone, classic refinement, hairline serifs, bracketed, calligraphic, sculpted, crisp.
A high-contrast serif with stout vertical stems and extremely thin hairlines that create a sharp, graphic rhythm on the page. Serifs are fine and mostly bracketed, with tapered terminals and occasional flared, calligraphic touches that give curves a carved, sculptural feel. The lowercase shows a moderately compact, text-oriented structure with clear bowls and tight joins, while capitals are stately and slightly condensed in impression due to strong vertical stress. Numerals mix crisp straight strokes with delicate connecting hairlines, keeping the overall texture bright and elegant despite the heavy main strokes.
Best suited for headlines, deck copy, pull quotes, and other display sizes where the contrast and hairline detailing can remain crisp. It works well for editorial design, fashion and beauty branding, premium packaging, and formal invitations where a traditional serif voice is desired with extra drama.
The tone is polished and commanding, leaning toward fashion and publishing aesthetics rather than utilitarian body text. Its dramatic contrast and sharp finishing details suggest refinement, ceremony, and a premium, curated voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional serif foundation with a more theatrical, high-fashion contrast profile. Its forms prioritize elegance and impact, aiming for a refined page color and a distinctive, editorial presence at larger sizes.
In the text sample the font produces pronounced sparkle from the thin horizontals and serifs, with strong dark–light modulation across lines. Round letters (C, G, O, Q) show a consistent vertical stress, and diagonals (V, W, X, Y) read as crisp and angular while still maintaining delicate hairline connections.