Serif Normal Ofrey 1 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, editorial, books, headlines, institutional, traditional, bookish, authoritative, warm, readability, classic tone, durability, editorial utility, typographic neutrality, bracketed, robust, rounded, readable, formal.
A sturdy serif with bracketed serifs, softly rounded joins, and moderate stroke modulation. The letterforms feel wide-set with generous counters and clear internal space, giving lines of text an open, steady rhythm. Terminals are mostly blunt with subtle curvature, and the overall drawing favors solidity over sharp refinement. Numerals and capitals carry a confident, slightly old-style flavor, while lowercase forms stay straightforward and highly legible.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books, essays, and editorial layouts where a traditional serif texture is desired. It can also serve effectively for headings, pull quotes, and institutional or educational materials that benefit from a trustworthy, classic typographic tone.
The font conveys a classic, dependable tone associated with books and traditional publishing. Its broad proportions and rounded detailing add warmth and approachability, while the firm serifs maintain an authoritative, established voice.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif with an emphasis on clarity and durability, combining traditional serif cues with broad proportions and friendly rounding to stay readable and composed across a range of sizes.
Across the sample text, spacing appears even and calm, supporting continuous reading. The design’s sturdier serifs and rounded transitions help it hold up visually at text sizes, while still feeling substantial in display settings.