Serif Normal Ifnaz 4 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, magazines, academic, longform, classic, bookish, formal, literary, trustworthy, text reading, editorial tone, traditional serif, neutral voice, paragraph clarity, bracketed serifs, oldstyle figures, texty, crisp, calligraphic.
A conventional serif with gently bracketed serifs, moderate stroke contrast, and a calm, even typographic color. Curves are smoothly modeled and slightly calligraphic, while joins remain crisp and controlled. Uppercase proportions feel traditional with stable verticals and well-contained bowls; lowercase shows a readable, text-oriented rhythm with a two-storey “g” and “a,” and small, sturdy serifs on stems. Numerals appear oldstyle (text figures), blending naturally into running text rather than standing rigidly on a uniform baseline.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books, essays, and editorial layouts where a conventional serif texture and steady rhythm are desired. It should also work well for academic documents, reports, and magazine typography that benefit from a familiar, authoritative tone.
The overall tone is classic and bookish, with a familiar editorial voice that reads as established and trustworthy. It conveys formality without stiffness, leaning toward literary and academic contexts rather than display flamboyance.
The design appears intended as a reliable, conventional text serif: readable at paragraph sizes, stylistically conservative, and shaped to produce an even, comfortable flow across lines. The use of text figures suggests an emphasis on seamless integration of numbers within body copy.
Spacing appears comfortable and text-ready, supporting dense paragraphs without looking compressed. Terminals and serifs are consistent across the set, giving a cohesive, traditional texture in the sample pangrams.