Serif Normal Modim 1 is a regular weight, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, magazines, headlines, branding, classic, formal, literary, authoritative, reading comfort, editorial voice, classical tone, strong hierarchy, print-like color, crisp, sharp serifs, tapered terminals, stately, bookish.
A high-contrast serif with crisp, tapered terminals and finely bracketed-looking joins that give strokes a sharpened, cut-in feel. Capitals are broad and stately, while the lowercase shows compact, sturdy counters and a firm baseline, with ball-like terminals appearing on a few forms. The numerals match the text color well, with pronounced contrast and clear, classical silhouettes that hold up at display and text-like sizes.
Well-suited for books, long-form articles, and magazine layouts where a classic serif voice is expected. It also works effectively for headlines, pull quotes, and section openers thanks to its pronounced contrast and confident capitals. Appropriate for institutional communications, cultural branding, and packaging that benefits from a traditional, premium tone.
This typeface conveys a poised, literary tone with a touch of drama from its strong thick–thin rhythm. It feels established and editorial, suitable for settings where tradition and authority are part of the message. The overall impression is confident and formal without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended as a conventional serif for extended reading and editorial typography, combining familiar book-serif structure with heightened contrast for clearer hierarchy. Its proportions and refined terminals suggest a focus on producing a polished, authoritative text color that can also scale into prominent headings.
The sample text shows a stable rhythm and consistent vertical stress, with the high contrast creating a lively texture at larger sizes. Serif detailing stays restrained overall, keeping the design conventional while still giving it a distinctive, sharpened finish.