Serif Normal Koruh 3 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dutch 801' by Bitstream, 'Riccione Serial' by SoftMaker, and 'TS Riccione' by TypeShop Collection (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, print, headlines, academic, classic, formal, literary, authoritative, refined, classic text, editorial tone, formal readability, print tradition, bracketed serifs, transitional, sharp terminals, crisp, bookish.
A crisp serif text face with pronounced contrast between thick and thin strokes and bracketed serifs that taper cleanly into stems. Uppercase forms are dignified and slightly narrow in feel, with carefully controlled curves (notably in C, G, and S) and a confident, even rhythm. Lowercase shows compact, readable construction with sturdy verticals, rounded bowls, and a two-storey a; counters are moderately open and the overall texture stays clean at text sizes. Numerals align with the same high-contrast logic, keeping clear shapes and steady spacing.
Well-suited to book and long-form editorial typography where a classic serif texture is desired, and it also holds up for formal headlines, subheads, and pull quotes. The defined contrast and crisp serifs make it particularly appropriate for print-oriented layouts, academic materials, and institutional communications.
The font conveys a traditional, composed tone associated with books, institutions, and editorial publishing. Its sharp contrast and neat finishing details give it a polished, authoritative voice rather than a casual or decorative one.
The design appears intended as a conventional, high-contrast text serif that prioritizes familiar proportions, clear letterforms, and a refined page rhythm. It aims to deliver a dependable, traditional reading experience while providing enough sharpness and contrast for elegant display use at larger sizes.
Stroke endings and serifs are clean and relatively sharp, producing a bright, high-contrast page color in paragraphs. The sample text shows stable line-to-line consistency and a classic serif rhythm suited to sustained reading, with enough definition in joins and terminals to keep letters distinct.