Serif Normal Yomuv 4 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, magazines, reports, academic, classic, bookish, formal, traditional, literary, text reading, editorial tone, traditional authority, neutral clarity, bracketed serifs, oldstyle feel, open counters, calligraphic stress, moderate stroke contrast.
A traditional serif with bracketed serifs, gently modulated strokes, and a calm, even texture in text. Proportions feel slightly condensed vertically, with a relatively small x-height against tall ascenders and clearly differentiated capitals. Terminals are crisp and slightly flared, and curves show subtle calligraphic stress rather than geometric construction. The lowercase forms are open and readable, while the numerals are lining-style and fairly straightforward, matching the text tone.
Well-suited to extended reading in books and editorial layouts, where its steady rhythm and conventional serif shapes support comfortable text setting. It also fits reports, essays, and academic or institutional materials that benefit from a traditional, authoritative typographic tone.
The font reads as classic and bookish, with a quiet formality suited to long-form reading. Its restrained detailing and familiar silhouettes evoke a literary, editorial atmosphere rather than a decorative or display-forward voice.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif that prioritizes familiarity, readability, and a composed typographic color. Its restrained contrast and bracketed serif treatment suggest a focus on dependable body text performance with a modest classic character.
Capitals have a measured, inscriptional steadiness, while the lowercase introduces mild liveliness through rounded joins and softly tapered strokes. The overall rhythm is consistent across mixed-case settings, producing a composed, traditional page color.