Serif Normal Ihnib 3 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, literary titles, branding, classic, refined, authoritative, literary, readability, classic elegance, editorial hierarchy, formal tone, bracketed, vertical stress, sharp serifs, crisp, formal.
A crisp serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and predominantly vertical stress. Serifs are sharp and bracketed, with tapered terminals that keep the joins clean and the outlines elegant. Proportions are on the condensed side with relatively tall capitals and a steady, even rhythm across the alphabet. The lowercase shows compact forms with a moderate x-height, sturdy stems, and clear counters that hold up well in continuous text; numerals align to the same restrained, traditional tone with strong contrast and tidy finishing strokes.
Well suited for long-form reading environments such as books, essays, and magazine typography where a classic serif texture is desired. It also works effectively for headlines, pull quotes, and refined brand systems that need a traditional, authoritative tone without excessive ornamentation.
The overall tone feels traditional and editorial, with a polished, bookish seriousness. Its high-contrast detailing and narrow stance give it a refined, slightly dramatic voice suited to cultured, authoritative communication rather than casual messaging.
The design appears intended as a conventional, high-contrast text serif that brings classic printing-era elegance into modern composition. Its compact widths and disciplined detailing suggest an aim to deliver a dignified page color and strong typographic hierarchy in editorial layouts.
In the text sample the spacing reads measured and composed, producing a neat vertical texture typical of classic reading faces. The shapes maintain consistency across caps, lowercase, and figures, emphasizing clarity and formality over flamboyant display quirks.