Serif Normal Komud 3 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, academic, reports, classic, literary, formal, scholarly, readability, tradition, authority, print text, editorial tone, bracketed, crisp, refined, bookish, calligraphic.
This serif has sharply cut, bracketed serifs and a subtly calligraphic stroke modulation that stays controlled rather than dramatic. Curves are full and smooth, with a steady rhythm and conservative proportions that keep the texture even in longer text. Uppercase forms feel dignified and slightly narrow in their internal spaces, while lowercase letters show traditional details such as a two-storey “g,” a compact “e,” and a sturdy, readable “a.” Numerals are old-style in flavor with angled terminals and varied shapes that blend comfortably into text settings.
Well suited to book and long-form reading, where its balanced rhythm and familiar serif cues support continuous text. It also works effectively for editorial design—magazine features, essays, and reviews—where a classic voice is desired. For formal documents and academic or institutional material, it offers a traditional typographic character that stays legible across headings and body copy.
The overall tone is traditional and bookish, projecting seriousness and credibility without feeling ornate. It reads as dependable and established, with a quiet formality suited to informational and literary content.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif that prioritizes readability and a timeless, print-rooted feel. Its controlled contrast and crisp serif detailing aim to provide a confident, authoritative voice for sustained reading and editorial hierarchy.
Pointed joins and tapered stroke endings add crispness at display sizes, while the consistent serif treatment and measured contrast help preserve clarity in paragraph settings. The italics are not shown, but the roman forms already carry a mild handwritten influence through their modulation and terminal shapes.