Serif Normal Ohgiv 12 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Hasbor' by Amorfa Type (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book text, posters, packaging, traditional, authoritative, bookish, formal, readability, tradition, authority, print tone, classic voice, bracketed serifs, ball terminals, oldstyle figures, soft curves, sturdy.
A robust serif with pronounced bracketed serifs, substantial vertical stems, and clear thick–thin modulation that reads strongly at text and display sizes. The letterforms favor broad, slightly rounded shapes and a steady rhythm, with noticeable ball and teardrop terminals in several lowercase characters. Counters are moderately open, while joins and serifs are smoothly transitioned, giving the design a solid, slightly softened texture rather than a sharp, brittle one. Numerals appear oldstyle in proportion, with varied heights and several descending forms, reinforcing a classic text typographic color.
This face is well suited to editorial headlines, magazine typography, and book work where a classic serif voice is desired. It can also serve effectively in posters and packaging that benefit from a traditional, authoritative look, especially when set with generous leading to balance its dense color.
The overall tone feels traditional and confident, with a familiar literary voice suited to established institutions and long-form reading. Its weight and contrast project authority and seriousness, while the rounded terminals add a subtly warm, approachable undercurrent.
The design appears intended as a conventional, dependable serif for reading and display, combining classical proportions with sturdy weight and smooth, bracketed detailing. Its oldstyle-like numerals and rounded terminal cues suggest a print-first sensibility aimed at timeless, familiar typography.
In the samples, the boldness produces strong word shapes and dense paragraph color, making spacing and line length especially important for comfortable reading. The italic is not shown; the visible style emphasizes upright, steady forms with a classic, print-oriented presence.