Serif Normal Kubak 9 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, books, editorial, magazines, reports, classic, literary, formal, trustworthy, readability, tradition, versatility, print text, authority, bracketed, calligraphic, transitional, crisp, bookish.
This typeface presents a conventional serif structure with bracketed serifs, moderate stroke modulation, and smooth, slightly calligraphic curves. Capitals are broad and steady with clear, triangular/bracketed terminals and balanced counters, while lowercase forms keep a readable, traditional rhythm. The numerals share the same text-like color, with open shapes and consistent serif detailing, producing an even, composed texture in paragraphs.
Well-suited to body copy in books, magazines, and editorial layouts where an even text texture and traditional serif cues support comfortable reading. It also fits reports, academic material, and other document settings that benefit from a conventional, authoritative typographic tone.
The overall tone is classic and literary, with a familiar book-typographic voice. It feels formal without being severe, projecting clarity, stability, and an editorial seriousness suited to long-form reading.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose text serif: familiar proportions, moderated contrast, and consistent serif detailing prioritize readability and a timeless typographic character over novelty.
In the sample text, spacing and proportions create a calm, even “page color,” and the serif treatment remains consistent across caps, lowercase, and figures. The design leans toward a transitional, print-oriented sensibility, with crisp joins and controlled contrast that holds up well at text sizes.