Serif Other Gomo 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, book covers, editorial, posters, branding, vintage, authoritative, literary, stately, heritage tone, display impact, editorial voice, dense color, bracketed serifs, ball terminals, compact fit, ink-trap hints, calligraphic stress.
A robust serif with pronounced bracketed serifs, rounded joins, and a strong, compact rhythm. Strokes show a subtle oldstyle-like modulation, with softened corners and occasional ball terminals that give the letterforms a carved, slightly inky texture. Counters are moderately tight and the fit is dense, producing a dark, cohesive text color; curves (notably in C, G, S, and the numerals) are full and weighty, while verticals remain steady and upright. The lowercase has a traditional structure with sturdy stems, short-to-moderate ascenders, and rounded bowls, keeping the overall silhouette solid and consistent across sizes.
Best suited for headlines, subheads, and display typography where a dense, classic serif voice is desirable. It can work for editorial openers, book covers, posters, and branding systems that want a traditional feel with extra weight and presence, especially in short passages or tightly set typographic compositions.
The tone reads classic and editorial, leaning vintage and bookish with a confident, authoritative presence. Its heavy, sculpted shapes suggest tradition and seriousness while the softened terminals add warmth rather than austerity.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic serif reading of authority and heritage, optimized for a strong page color and high impact in display settings. Its softened shaping and rounded terminals aim to keep the heaviness approachable and visually smooth in continuous typographic blocks.
The design maintains a consistent dark color in both uppercase and lowercase, and the numerals match the same weight and serif treatment for cohesive mixed-content setting. The compact spacing and sturdy serifs favor impactful headlines and strong typographic blocks, while still retaining recognizable, conventional letterforms.