Serif Normal Idnan 9 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Videtur' by FontFont; 'Demos Next' by Linotype; and 'Alverata', 'Alverata PanEuropean', and 'Capitolium 2' by TypeTogether (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, reports, branding, classic, literary, formal, trustworthy, readability, tradition, versatility, professionalism, bracketed, transitional, crisp, balanced, bookish.
This typeface is a conventional serif with bracketed, wedge-like serifs and a measured, medium-contrast stroke pattern. Curves are smooth and generously rounded, while joins and terminals stay crisp, giving the letters a steady, even rhythm in text. Proportions feel balanced rather than condensed, with clear counters and a tidy baseline presence; capitals read sturdy and slightly stately, and the lowercase maintains a composed, readable texture.
It suits book and long-form reading, editorial layouts, and print-forward design where a traditional serif texture is desirable. It also works well for institutional communications, reports, and brand systems that need a conservative, established voice.
The overall tone is classic and literary, with a calm authority that suits traditional typography. It feels formal without becoming overly ornate, projecting reliability and a familiar, “book page” comfort.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose text serif that prioritizes familiar forms and steady readability. Its restrained contrast and bracketed serifs aim to deliver an even page color and a timeless, professional character across headings and body copy.
Numerals appear lining and proportional, matching the capital height and maintaining consistent weight and contrast alongside the letters. The design avoids quirky gestures, favoring orthodox shapes and a smooth, continuous texture that holds together well across longer lines.