Serif Normal Olgam 6 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, editorial, books, magazines, reports, classic, bookish, formal, literary, traditional, readability, text setting, editorial utility, traditional tone, bracketed serifs, transitional, sturdy, crisp, even rhythm.
A conventional serif with bracketed terminals, moderate stroke modulation, and a steady, even color on the page. The capitals are balanced and slightly broad in feel, with clear, traditional proportions and gently tapered strokes. Lowercase forms are compact and readable, with rounded bowls, open counters, and a two-storey “g”; serifs are small but distinct, supporting a smooth horizontal rhythm. Numerals appear text-friendly and consistent with the letterforms, maintaining the same measured contrast and sturdy baseline presence.
This font suits extended reading in books and long-form editorial layouts, where a consistent texture and clear serif structure help guide the eye. It also fits reports, academic documents, and other typographic settings that benefit from a conventional, trustworthy text serif.
The tone is classic and bookish, evoking familiar editorial typography rather than display experimentation. It reads as composed and dependable, with a lightly formal character suited to traditional content.
The design intent appears focused on producing a familiar, highly readable serif for general-purpose text composition. Its restrained contrast, bracketed serifs, and conservative proportions suggest an emphasis on clarity and typographic neutrality over distinctive display personality.
Across both the grid and paragraph sample, spacing and sidebearings present a calm, regular cadence, and the design avoids exaggerated calligraphic quirks. The shapes feel optimized for continuous reading, with clear differentiation between similar forms and restrained detailing in joins and terminals.