Serif Normal Mimuv 9 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Dupincel' by Plau (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book covers, magazine titles, posters, classic, authoritative, formal, literary, editorial impact, classic readability, print authority, bracketed, crisp, oldstyle, sturdy, traditional.
A robust serif with pronounced stroke contrast, crisp triangular/bracketed serifs, and a compact, weighty color on the page. The capitals are broad and steady with strongly modeled curves (notably in C, G, O, and Q) and sharp, well-defined terminals. Lowercase forms are conventional and readable, with a fairly compact footprint and clear vertical stress; counters stay open despite the heavy weight. Numerals are similarly sturdy and editorial in feel, with clear differentiation and strong baseline presence.
Well-suited to headlines and editorial typography where a classic serif voice is needed, such as magazine titles, book covers, and promotional print. It can also serve for short passages or pull quotes when a dense, authoritative texture is desired.
The overall tone is traditional and authoritative, evoking book typography and established print conventions. Its dense, confident shapes read as serious and formal, with a slightly oldstyle warmth rather than a strictly modern, clinical precision.
The design appears intended as a conventional, high-contrast serif for strong, readable display and editorial settings, prioritizing traditional proportions and a confident, print-forward presence.
In text, the font builds a dark, even texture with emphatic tops and bottoms from the serifs, creating strong horizontal rhythm. The bold weight and contrast make it most comfortable at moderate-to-large sizes, where the interior details and bracketed joins remain clear.