Serif Normal Bokoy 6 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book covers, packaging, posters, bookish, traditional, warm, confident, expressive, classic tone, editorial impact, warm readability, traditional flavor, bracketed, flared, oldstyle figures, calligraphic, robust.
This typeface is a sturdy serif with pronounced stroke modulation and a dark, compact color. Serifs are mostly bracketed and gently flared, with soft, sculpted terminals that give many strokes a tapered, calligraphic finish. Round letters show subtly pinched joins and swelling curves, while verticals carry most of the weight, creating a lively but controlled rhythm. The lowercase features a moderate x-height with prominent ascenders and descenders, and the numerals appear oldstyle, with varying heights and strong contrast.
It suits display and editorial settings where a classic serif voice is desired: headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and book or magazine typography. Its strong contrast and dark color also work well for packaging and poster copy where impact and a traditional character are priorities.
Overall, it conveys a classic, slightly old-world tone—serious and literary, yet friendly due to its rounded shaping and softened terminals. The weight and contrast add authority, while the lively curves keep it from feeling rigid or overly formal.
The design appears intended to provide a conventional serif foundation with extra warmth and personality through flared, bracketed serifs and calligraphic terminal shaping. It aims to balance authority with approachability, making it suitable for expressive editorial typography rather than strictly neutral text setting.
In text, the bold presence produces strong emphasis and clear word shapes, but the dense color suggests it will benefit from generous leading and comfortable tracking at smaller sizes. The ampersand is notably decorative and the figures and capitals add a traditional, editorial flavor.