Serif Normal Pomey 6 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book jackets, posters, brand marks, traditional, authoritative, stately, literary, impact, tradition, legibility, authority, bracketed, beaked, vertical stress, ball terminals, compact counters.
A robust serif with pronounced stroke modulation and a firm vertical axis. Serifs are clearly bracketed with occasional beak-like tips, and terminals often finish in rounded balls or teardrops, giving the shapes a slightly calligraphic edge while remaining disciplined. Uppercase proportions are broad and weighty with strong stems and compact interior counters; lowercase forms are sturdy and rhythmic, with a two-storey “g” and a compact, slightly squarish “o” family. Numerals match the heavy, high-contrast color and sit confidently with clear, traditional forms.
This design is well suited to headlines and short text in magazines, newspapers, and book covers where a strong serif voice is needed. It can also work for posters and identity applications that benefit from a traditional, weighty presence and high-contrast sparkle at larger sizes.
The overall tone is confident and editorial, projecting a sense of tradition and authority. Its dramatic dark-and-light pattern feels suited to serious, established contexts, while the rounded terminals add a touch of warmth and craft.
The font appears intended to deliver a classic serif reading of authority with heightened contrast and bold color, emphasizing impact in editorial and display settings while keeping conventional, familiar letterforms.
At display sizes the strong contrast and dense spacing create an assertive typographic color, especially in all-caps. In paragraph-like sample text, the tight apertures and compact counters contribute to a solid, weight-forward texture.