Serif Normal Koris 6 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Alkes' by Fontfabric (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, academic, longform, quotations, classic, bookish, traditional, warm, literary, text readability, classic tone, print tradition, editorial utility, bracketed, calligraphic, angular, crisp, sturdy.
A traditional serif with bracketed, slightly flared serifs and a subtly calligraphic stroke modulation. Letterforms show crisp, angular terminals and modest wedge-like finishing that gives edges a carved, slightly faceted feel. Proportions lean sturdy and readable, with relatively compact counters and a steady baseline rhythm; capitals are broad and confident, while lowercase forms keep a conventional, text-friendly structure. Numerals follow the same serifed, old-style-influenced detailing, maintaining consistent color and presence in running text.
Well suited to book typography, essays, and editorial layouts where a traditional serif voice and dependable readability are desired. It can also support academic or institutional materials, front matter, pull quotes, and headings that benefit from a classic printed feel without becoming ornate.
The overall tone is classic and bookish, evoking printed literature and editorial typography rather than sleek modernism. Its sharp corners and gently calligraphic detailing add a faintly historical, old-world character while still feeling practical and composed.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif with a nod to historical printing, combining familiar proportions with sharpened terminals to create a firm, literary presence. It prioritizes a steady reading rhythm and an unmistakably traditional tone for continuous text and editorial use.
In text settings the face produces a darker, authoritative texture, with clear word shapes and pronounced serif cues that help guide the eye across lines. The mix of crisp angles and soft bracketing keeps it from feeling either overly formal or overly rustic, landing in a balanced, traditional register.