Serif Normal Iklaj 10 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, magazines, editorial, headlines, branding, classic, elegant, literary, formal, reading, editorial polish, classic tone, typographic elegance, transitional, refined, crisp, bracketed, calligraphic.
A refined serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and crisp, bracketed serifs. The shapes show a calm, upright stance with relatively generous apertures and smooth curves, while terminals are sharp and controlled rather than blunt. Uppercase proportions feel traditional and slightly wide in their internal space, and lowercase forms keep a steady rhythm with clear ascenders/descenders and a two-storey “g”. Numerals and caps have a dignified, print-oriented presence, with hairline horizontals and sturdy verticals creating a polished contrast-driven texture in text.
Performs well in editorial typography—books, long-form articles, and magazine layouts—where contrast and crisp serifs can add hierarchy and polish. It also suits display use such as headlines, pull quotes, and refined branding where a classic serif voice is appropriate.
The overall tone is classic and cultivated, leaning toward bookish sophistication and editorial authority. Its high-contrast sparkle reads as premium and formal, suited to settings where a traditional voice and a touch of elegance are desired.
The design appears intended as a conventional reading serif with elevated contrast and a carefully finished, print-classical silhouette, balancing readability with a more polished, high-end tone for editorial and typographic publishing contexts.
In continuous text the font produces a bright, lightly shimmering page color due to fine hairlines against strong stems. Sharp joins and clean curves keep it feeling modern in execution while remaining rooted in conventional serif conventions.