Serif Normal Ifruf 13 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'WT Volkolak' by Wraith Types (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, academic, longform, literary, classical, refined, formal, readability, tradition, editorial polish, typographic neutrality, bracketed, hairline, crisp, calligraphic, open counters.
This serif text face combines crisp, finely bracketed serifs with noticeable stroke modulation and clean, tapered terminals. Capitals are proportioned with a traditional roman sensibility—wide, open forms in C/G/O/Q and a sharp, elegant apex in A—while diagonals in N/V/W/X stay straight and neatly controlled. Lowercase shows a compact, readable structure with open counters, a two-storey a, and a double-storey g with a distinct ear; the e has a small, tight eye, and the r finishes with a subtle wedge-like beak. Numerals follow the same classic rhythm, with clear contrast and balanced proportions that sit comfortably alongside text.
It suits extended reading in books, journals, and editorial layouts where a refined serif texture supports comfortable scanning. The polished caps and clear numerals also make it a good fit for headings, pull quotes, and structured documents such as reports or scholarly material.
The overall tone is bookish and cultivated, with a calm, authoritative presence typical of established publishing typography. Its sharp details and restrained elegance lend it a formal, slightly historic flavor without feeling ornamental or eccentric.
The design appears intended as a conventional, high-fidelity reading serif that prioritizes classic proportions, controlled contrast, and a composed typographic rhythm for professional publishing environments.
Spacing appears even and text color remains consistent across the sample paragraphs, helping long lines feel orderly and composed. Fine hairlines and small interior details (notably in e, a, and g) suggest best results when reproduction is clean enough to preserve delicate strokes.