Serif Normal Mibol 10 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'DT Skiart', 'DT Skiart Serif Leaf', 'DT Skiart Serif Mini', and 'DT Skiart Subtle' by Dragon Tongue Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book titles, posters, packaging, classic, authoritative, formal, literary, authority, tradition, impact, readability, editorial tone, bracketed serifs, ball terminals, flared strokes, sharp apexes, deep joins.
A robust serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a strongly inked overall color. The serifs are bracketed and often flared, with crisp, tapered entries and pointed apexes in letters like A and V. Counters are relatively compact, and joins and shoulders are deeply modeled, giving the shapes a carved, sculptural feel. Uppercase forms are broad and commanding, while the lowercase keeps a steady text rhythm with sturdy stems, rounded bowls, and occasional ball-like terminals (notably on f and some curves), producing a distinctly traditional text face with display strength.
This font is well suited to headlines, book and magazine titling, and other editorial applications where a strong serif presence is desirable. It can also work effectively on posters, packaging, and formal brand materials that benefit from a classic, high-impact typographic voice.
The font conveys a classic, authoritative tone associated with print editorial work and institutional communication. Its dramatic contrast and confident proportions feel formal and dignified, with a slightly theatrical, old-style seriousness that suits emphatic statements and heritage-driven branding.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional text-serif foundation with heightened contrast and weight for emphasis. It balances readable, familiar letter construction with assertive modeling and sharp finishing, aiming to feel both traditional and attention-grabbing in display contexts.
In running text the heavy verticals and tight interior space create a dense, emphatic texture, especially in all-caps. Numerals appear similarly weighty and traditional in construction, aligning visually with the capitals for impactful setting. The design’s angular terminals and sharp cut details add crispness to the otherwise rounded, bookish forms.