Serif Normal Mikev 3 is a bold, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, book covers, branding, authoritative, classic, formal, traditional, headline impact, editorial text, classic revival, print emphasis, authority, bracketed serifs, crisp terminals, dark color, wedge serifs.
A high-contrast serif with strong thick–thin modulation, sharp wedge-like serifs, and a firm vertical stance. The lowercase shows a classic text rhythm with compact, robust bowls and noticeable bracketed transitions, while the capitals feel stately and weighty. Counters are moderately open, terminals are crisp, and the overall texture on the page is dark and assertive, especially in paragraph settings.
Well suited for magazine and newspaper-style typography, book jackets, and editorial branding where a classic serif tone is desired. It can carry headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and short-to-medium passages that benefit from a bold, high-contrast texture. It also works for posters, packaging, and identity systems that want a heritage or institutional feel.
This typeface projects a confident, editorial tone with a slightly old-style warmth. Its pronounced contrast and sturdy presence give it a formal, authoritative voice that feels suited to traditional publishing while still reading as energetic and expressive.
The design appears intended to deliver a traditional serif voice with heightened contrast and a strong, ink-rich presence. It prioritizes impact and clarity in display and editorial settings, balancing classic proportions with assertive weight to hold attention in titles and dense copy.
The sample text shows a noticeably dark, emphatic paragraph color, with clear thick–thin transitions that become especially prominent at larger sizes. Numerals and capitals share the same confident weight, reinforcing a consistent, traditional typographic voice across mixed-case settings.