Serif Normal Obkih 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, editorial, books, magazines, headlines, classic, literary, formal, refined, readability, tradition, editorial polish, print classic, bracketed, calligraphic, sharp, crisp, stately.
This serif typeface presents crisp, bracketed serifs and pronounced stroke modulation, with strong thick–thin contrast that reads clearly at display and text sizes. Curves are smooth and controlled, while terminals and serifs resolve into sharp, neatly cut details that give the letterforms a clean, finished edge. Proportions feel traditional and slightly compact in the lowercase, with stable vertical stress and a measured rhythm that supports continuous reading. Figures appear lining and sturdy, matching the roman’s contrast and serif treatment for consistent color in mixed text.
It fits well for long-form reading in books, journals, and magazine layouts, where a traditional serif with clear contrast helps structure pages and hierarchy. The crisp serifs and strong modulation also make it effective for headlines, pull quotes, and formal print materials that need a confident, established look.
The overall tone is classical and bookish, evoking editorial and literary settings where authority and polish are desirable. Its contrast and crisp finishing add a sense of refinement and ceremony without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended as a conventional, high-contrast text serif that balances readability with a refined, print-oriented character. Its consistent serif construction and measured proportions suggest a focus on dependable editorial typography and classic composition.
Across the set, the design maintains a disciplined baseline and consistent serif logic, producing an even typographic color despite the high contrast. The punctuation and numerals keep the same sharp, traditional voice, helping the font stay cohesive in paragraph text and headings alike.