Serif Normal Obgur 10 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, headlines, invitations, classic, literary, formal, refined, text readability, classic tone, editorial polish, formal presence, bracketed, tapered, calligraphic, crisp, bookish.
A high-contrast serif with crisp, tapered hairlines and confident, bracketed serifs. Stems are vertical and clean, with rounded joins and a subtle calligraphic modulation that shows up in the curved letters and the numerals. The capitals feel stately and slightly wide in stance, while the lowercase maintains a steady, readable rhythm with open counters and clear differentiation between similar forms. Overall spacing reads balanced, and the design stays consistent from text to display sizes, retaining sharp terminals and a polished texture on the line.
Well suited for long-form reading such as books and essays, as well as magazine or newspaper-style editorial layouts where a classic serif texture is desired. It can also serve for refined headlines, pull quotes, and formal printed materials like programs or invitations where contrast and tradition add presence.
The tone is classic and literary, with a formal, editorial voice reminiscent of traditional book and magazine typography. Its contrast and neat finishing give it a refined, authoritative presence suited to established institutions and polished communication.
This design appears intended to deliver a conventional, high-contrast reading serif that feels timeless and authoritative. It aims to balance elegant detailing with a steady text rhythm so it can move comfortably between immersive paragraphs and more prominent typographic moments.
The sample text shows a smooth, even typographic color despite the pronounced stroke contrast, and the numerals share the same elegant modulation, helping mixed text-and-number settings feel cohesive. Curves (like in C, G, S, and the lowercase a/e) are softly modeled rather than geometric, reinforcing a traditional, humanist-leaning serif character.