Serif Normal Ofgol 3 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bogue' by Melvastype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, literature, reports, literary, traditional, formal, refined, readability, text setting, editorial tone, classical voice, typographic neutrality, bracketed, crisp, open counters, tapered terminals, calligraphic.
A conventional serif with moderate stroke modulation and clearly bracketed serifs. The letterforms show crisp, slightly tapered terminals and open counters, with a steady horizontal rhythm suited to paragraph setting. Uppercase proportions feel sturdy and classical, while the lowercase maintains an even texture and straightforward construction. Numerals are oldstyle-leaning in feel, with rounded forms and gentle curves that sit comfortably alongside the text.
Well suited for continuous reading in books, essays, and editorial layouts where a familiar serif texture is desired. It also fits reports, academic materials, and other formal documents that benefit from a composed, traditional typographic tone.
The overall tone is classic and bookish, projecting reliability and restraint rather than display-driven personality. Its refined detailing and familiar proportions read as scholarly and editorial, lending a composed, mature voice to longer texts.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose text serif: conservative in structure, moderately contrasted, and optimized for an even typographic color across lines. Its detailing suggests an aim for clarity and comfort in extended reading, while remaining appropriate for formal headings and captions.
Curves are smoothly modeled and junctions are clean, giving the font a polished finish at text sizes. The design avoids exaggerated quirks, instead emphasizing consistency across capitals, lowercase, and figures for a cohesive reading experience.