Serif Normal Mikor 1 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Acta Deck', 'Acta Pro', 'Acta Pro Deck', 'Glosa', 'Glosa Text', 'Leitura News', 'Nitida Text', and 'Nitida Text Plus' by Monotype and 'Blacker Pro' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, book typography, editorial, magazine, packaging, authoritative, traditional, literary, formal, classic readability, editorial impact, institutional tone, print tradition, bracketed serifs, oldstyle figures, diagonal stress, calligraphic.
A robust serif design with pronounced stroke contrast and strongly bracketed serifs. The letterforms show a subtle diagonal stress and tapered terminals, giving the counters a lively, bookish rhythm despite the heavy overall color. Capitals are stately and compact, while the lowercase keeps a steady, readable texture with rounded joins and clearly differentiated shapes. Numerals appear in oldstyle (text) form, with varying heights and extenders that blend naturally into running text.
Well-suited for editorial headlines, chapter openers, and display sizes where its bold presence and high-contrast detailing can read clearly. It can also work for book and magazine typography when a dark, traditional page color is desired, and for packaging or branding that aims for a classic, established voice.
The tone is classic and authoritative, evoking traditional publishing and established institutions. Its weight and crisp contrast add a sense of seriousness and confidence, while the slightly calligraphic stress keeps it from feeling purely mechanical.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif with heightened presence—combining classic, bracketed serif construction and diagonal stress with a heavier color for stronger hierarchy and display-friendly impact.
In paragraphs the font produces a dark, even typographic color that favors emphasis and impact, especially at larger sizes. The ampersand is assertive and the punctuation feels sturdy, reinforcing an editorial, print-forward character.