Serif Normal Ihbap 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, literature, magazines, branding, classic, formal, literary, refined, traditional, text reading, classic tone, editorial clarity, premium feel, bracketed, crisp, bookish, calligraphic, oldstyle.
A classic serif with bracketed serifs, a moderate-to-high contrast between thick and thin strokes, and a steady, book-text rhythm. The capitals are stately and slightly wide, with crisp hairlines and confident verticals, while the lowercase shows oldstyle tendencies—most notably a two-storey “g,” a wedge-like ear on “g,” and a gently calligraphic, slightly angled stress in round letters. Curves are smooth and carefully tapered, terminals feel sharp rather than blunt, and spacing reads even without looking mechanically rigid.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books, journals, and editorial layouts where a classic serif voice is desired. It can also support formal branding, invitations, and packaging that benefit from a traditional, premium tone, especially in display sizes where the fine stroke modulation is more apparent.
The overall tone is traditional and authoritative, evoking printed literature, editorial typography, and institutional communications. Its contrast and tapered details add a refined, slightly ceremonial air while remaining restrained enough for continuous reading.
Likely intended as a conventional text serif that balances elegance with readability, borrowing from classical print models to deliver a familiar, trustworthy typographic color. The design emphasizes refined contrast and bracketed detailing to communicate tradition without becoming overly decorative.
The sample text shows a composed texture at larger sizes, with clear differentiation between similar forms (such as I/l/1) aided by serifs and proportion. Numerals appear lining with classic proportions and visible contrast, aligning well with the text style rather than a geometric or industrial look.