Serif Normal Lirov 10 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book text, magazines, branding, traditional, authoritative, literary, formal, classic text, editorial impact, formal clarity, heritage tone, bracketed, crisp, sculpted, calligraphic, bookish.
A robust serif design with pronounced contrast between thick stems and hairline connections, paired with sharply finished, bracketed serifs. The capitals are wide and stately with crisp triangular terminals and neatly cut joins, while the lowercase shows compact, traditional proportions with a steady rhythm and clear counters. Curves (C, G, O, Q) are smoothly drawn but end in decisive, tapered serifs, and the overall texture reads dark and confident in paragraph settings. Numerals follow the same high-contrast, old-style-inspired shaping, with strong vertical stress and distinctive silhouettes.
Well suited for editorial headlines and subheads, magazine typography, and book applications where a strong classic serif voice is desired. It can also support branding and packaging that aims for tradition and authority, especially when set at medium to large sizes where the contrast and sharp terminals are most legible.
The font conveys a classic, editorial tone—confident, serious, and slightly dramatic due to its sharp serifs and punchy contrast. It feels rooted in traditional book typography, with an authoritative presence that suits formal messaging and heritage-oriented branding.
Likely designed to provide a conventional serif reading experience with a stronger-than-average presence, balancing familiar book forms with sharpened, high-contrast detailing for impact. The intention appears to be a dependable editorial workhorse that can move between text and display without losing its classic character.
Stroke endings are consistently crisp, giving the face a chiseled, print-forward look that holds up well at display sizes while still maintaining a coherent text color in longer lines. The lowercase ‘g’ is single-storey and the forms overall favor conventional, readable shapes over ornament.