Serif Normal Poboh 10 is a bold, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, book covers, posters, classic, formal, dramatic, authoritative, editorial voice, display impact, classic authority, print feel, bracketed, ball terminals, scotch-like, sharp, crisp.
A high-contrast serif with strongly bracketed serifs, crisp joins, and a pronounced thick–thin rhythm. The capitals are broad and steady, with wedge-like serifs and tapered strokes that give an engraved, print-oriented feel. Lowercase forms show sturdy verticals paired with fine hairlines, a two-storey “g,” and compact, ball-like terminals on several curves; counters are relatively tight, helping the bold color hold together in display sizes. Numerals follow the same contrast logic, with clear, oldstyle-leaning curvature and sharply finished terminals.
This face suits headlines, decks, pull quotes, and other editorial display roles where strong contrast and classic serif detailing add hierarchy and presence. It can also work for book covers and formal promotional materials when set with ample size and comfortable tracking to preserve the hairline detail.
The overall tone is traditional and editorial, projecting authority and polish with a slightly dramatic, high-contrast sparkle. It feels at home in established publishing contexts—confident, formal, and a bit theatrical in larger settings.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional, publication-ready serif voice with heightened contrast for impact, balancing classic book-typography cues with display-oriented weight and crisp finishing.
Stroke contrast remains consistent across the alphabet, producing a strong typographic “color” and a lively sparkle along curved letters. Spacing in the samples reads as intentionally generous for display, with capitals that maintain a stable, upright posture and punctuation that stays visually firm rather than delicate.