Serif Normal Pomov 11 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, editorial, book covers, vintage, bookish, confident, stately, friendly, display impact, classic tone, warm authority, text presence, bracketed, ball terminals, rounded, heavy serifs, compact joins.
A robust serif with thick, weighty stems and strongly bracketed serifs that read as rounded and slightly bulbous at the ends. Curves are full and generous, with tight inner counters that create a dark, assertive texture in text. The design favors broad proportions and a steady upright stance, while small details like ball-like terminals and soft bracketing keep the shapes from feeling sharp or rigid. Numerals and lowercase follow the same sturdy construction, maintaining a consistent, ink-rich rhythm across lines.
Best suited to headlines and short-to-medium passages where a bold serif voice is needed, such as editorial layouts, book covers, and packaging. Its dark color and compact counters favor larger sizes and strong contrast scenarios where impact and legibility are both important.
The overall tone feels traditional and slightly old-style, evoking classic book typography and editorial display work. Its heavy, rounded finishing gives it a warm, approachable confidence rather than a severe formalism, making it feel both authoritative and personable.
The design appears intended as a confident, traditional serif for display-forward typography, balancing classic bracketed construction with softened terminals to achieve a bold, approachable presence.
In the sample text the dense stroke mass and narrow counters create strong line color and pronounced word shapes, especially in mixed-case settings. The ampersand and punctuation carry the same bold, rounded logic, supporting cohesive display typography.