Darby Serif Text Medium font
Publisher
commercialtype.com
License
$ Commercial
Date added
Sep 16 2026
Medium-weight serif font with classic proportions and strong stroke contrast.
A medium-weight serif font with strong contrast between thick and thin strokes, featuring classic serif terminals and a balanced, readable structure. The characters have a traditional, slightly condensed form with moderate character spacing and a clear distinction between uppercase and lowercase letters.
Suitable for book typography, editorial design, formal documents, and branding that requires a traditional and authoritative appearance.
Body text, Headlines, Editorial content
Suitable for book typography, editorial design, formal documents, and branding that requires a traditional and authoritative appearance.
Body text, Headlines, Editorial content
Category
Bold
No
Italic
No
Weight
Width
Normal
Character spacing
Normal
Line height
Normal
Contrast
High
Overall style
Classic
X height
Medium
Cap height
Too hot to work? Play a font game instead. Play Solitype. 🏖️
WhatFontIs Blog: WhatFontIs vs WhatTheFont: We Tested Both on MyFonts' Top 10 Bestsellers
Help your fellow font-seekers if you think you can recognize the font. Earn some good karma by doing it :-) Answer & Help
Yet sometimes the images are very complex, so other users need a bit of help.
If you recognize the font from the samples posted here don't be shy and help a fellow designer.
Thousands of designers (famous or not) use the image font detection system to find a font or similar free fonts from an image. Although we have the largest database of fonts, the search for a font from an image gets mixed results like the image above.
Recognize the font? Browse forumHave a font you want to use on the web?
Webfont Generatorin seconds.