Serif Normal Wese 10 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, literary titles, invitations, elegant, bookish, refined, calm, literary, text readability, classic tone, editorial polish, formal voice, bracketed serifs, oldstyle numerals, high aperture, organic, delicate.
A delicate text serif with slim hairlines, gently flared terminals, and bracketed serifs that keep the joins soft rather than rigid. Curves are round and open, with a measured, even rhythm in running text and modest contrast that reads as smooth rather than dramatic. The lowercase shows relatively generous apertures and a classical structure, while capitals feel stately and slightly narrow in presence. Figures appear oldstyle in form, with varied heights and several descending shapes, reinforcing a traditional text face character.
This font is well suited to long-form reading such as books, essays, and editorial layouts where a classic serif texture is desired. It also works for refined headlines, pull quotes, and formal stationery when paired with ample spacing and high-quality printing or rendering.
The overall tone is refined and literary, suggesting quiet confidence rather than display theatrics. Its light touch and classical detailing give it an elegant, editorial feel suited to cultivated, formal communication.
The design appears intended as a conventional, comfortable reading serif with understated sophistication—prioritizing smooth text color, familiar proportions, and restrained classical details for broad editorial use.
The italic is not shown; the visible roman relies on subtle modulation and careful serif shaping for its personality. The ampersand and the swash-like tail on the Q add a small amount of flourish without disrupting the sober text texture.