Serif Normal Irje 6 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, print reading, literature, reports, classic, literary, formal, traditional, academic, readability, book typography, timelessness, editorial utility, bracketed serifs, oldstyle influence, calligraphic, open counters, humanist.
A text-oriented serif with bracketed serifs, gently tapered strokes, and moderate contrast between thick and thin. The proportions feel bookish and slightly calligraphic, with rounded joins and softened terminals rather than sharp, geometric endings. Lowercase forms show open counters and a steady rhythm; ascenders are reasonably tall and the overall color remains even across lines of text. Numerals and capitals share the same restrained, classical construction, giving the set a cohesive, editorial character.
Well suited to body text in books, magazines, and editorial layouts where an even typographic color and comfortable rhythm matter. It also fits reports, academic material, and other formal print contexts that benefit from a conventional serif with a polished, established feel.
The tone is traditional and literary, with an academic, trust-building presence suited to long-form reading. It conveys formality without feeling stiff, leaning toward a familiar, timeless page texture rather than overt display drama.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose reading serif that prioritizes clarity and a familiar literary texture. Its moderated contrast and bracketed detailing suggest a focus on comfortable, traditional typography for continuous text.
In the sample text, spacing and stroke modulation produce a smooth reading flow and a stable baseline. Details like the curved tail on the Q and the classic, bracketed serif treatment across capitals reinforce a conventional, book-serif voice.