Serif Normal Ogbal 7 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book covers, posters, packaging, authoritative, traditional, formal, robust, readability, emphasis, tradition, print use, authority, bracketed, oldstyle, bookish, sturdy, high-clarity.
This serif features sturdy, bracketed serifs and a full, weighty color with gently modulated strokes. The capitals are wide and stately with rounded bowls and clear, open counters, while the lowercase keeps a compact, workmanlike rhythm with a moderate x-height and strong vertical emphasis. Curves are smooth and generous, terminals feel conventional rather than calligraphic, and spacing reads even and text-ready. Numerals are solid and highly legible, matching the overall firmness of the letterforms.
Well suited to headlines and short-to-medium passages where a confident, classic serif voice is desired. It can work effectively for editorial layouts, book or magazine titling, posters, and branded materials that benefit from a traditional, established tone.
The overall tone is traditional and authoritative, with a distinctly editorial, print-oriented feel. Its heavy presence and familiar detailing suggest trust, seriousness, and permanence—more classic than trendy.
The font appears intended as a conventional, text-rooted serif adapted for strong emphasis, offering familiar proportions and dependable readability while delivering a noticeably weighty, attention-holding presence.
The design balances robust stems with softened joins and brackets, avoiding sharp, brittle details. The forms remain clear at display sizes in the sample, and the consistent serif treatment helps maintain a stable baseline and strong word shapes.