Serif Normal Korom 14 is a regular weight, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Adobe Arabic', 'Minion', and 'Minion 3' by Adobe (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, headlines, academic, branding, classic, formal, traditional, authoritative, readability, print tradition, editorial tone, timelessness, bracketed, oldstyle, bookish, refined, crisp.
This serif typeface shows pronounced stroke contrast with crisp, bracketed serifs and gently flared terminals. The proportions are on the generous side, with relatively open counters and broad letterforms that give lines of text an airy, steady rhythm. Curves are smooth and controlled, while joins and serifs feel carefully modeled rather than geometric; the lowercase has a traditional, text-oriented structure with two-story forms (notably a and g) and compact, sturdy stems.
It suits book typography, editorial layouts, and long-form reading where a familiar serif voice is desired. The strong contrast and well-shaped capitals also make it effective for headlines, pull quotes, academic materials, and heritage-leaning branding or packaging that benefits from a traditional, print-rooted tone.
The overall tone is classic and literary, with a measured, authoritative presence that reads as established and trustworthy. Its high-contrast detailing and sculpted serifs add a refined, editorial flavor suited to traditional publishing aesthetics.
The design intent appears to be a conventional text serif with a refined, print-classical character—prioritizing readability and typographic familiarity while adding enough contrast and modeling to feel polished in editorial settings.
In the samples, the spacing appears comfortable and even, helping maintain clarity at display and larger text sizes. Numerals and capitals carry a stately, conventional feel, and the design maintains consistent modulation and serif treatment across the set.