Serif Normal Ofkih 4 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, reports, long-form reading, traditional, literary, formal, trustworthy, readability, editorial utility, classic tone, text setting, bracketed serifs, oldstyle figures, soft terminals, calligraphic stress, bookish.
A conventional serif with sturdy, bracketed serifs and subtly cupped terminals that keep the texture smooth rather than sharp. Strokes show moderate modulation with an overall calm rhythm, and the color stays even across words at text sizes. Proportions are fairly classic, with generous counters and slightly varied letter widths that lend a natural, reading-oriented cadence. The lowercase has compact ascenders and descenders with clear, rounded joins, and the numerals appear oldstyle with noticeable ascenders/descenders that blend well into running text.
Well-suited to body text in books, essays, and editorial layouts where consistent texture and comfortable counters matter. It can also serve in reports, academic materials, and traditional branding applications that benefit from a familiar serif voice, with oldstyle figures fitting naturally into running text.
The face reads as traditional and literary, projecting a composed, established tone associated with books and serious editorial work. Its softened edges and moderate contrast add warmth, avoiding the brittle formality of high-contrast display serifs while still feeling authoritative.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose text serif: conventional proportions, moderate modulation, and softened serif treatment prioritize readability and a familiar typographic tone. Oldstyle numerals and a restrained overall presence suggest a focus on continuous reading and editorial versatility rather than overt display personality.
In the samples, the ampersand and the ball terminals/finials contribute a slightly classic, print-era flavor. The oldstyle numerals and the more calligraphic feel of certain curves (notably in S, a, and g) reinforce suitability for continuous reading rather than signage-like punch.