Author's note

Kei Serif Book by Ryan Struhl is a free high-contrast serif with graceful, calligraphic proportions. Broad curves meet hairline strokes and crisp, tapered serifs.

An editorial cover is its most convincing setting, since the dramatic stroke changes give titles an elegant but lively profile. The same poised drawing suits literary branding, boutique packaging, and invitations, especially when a refined voice matters more than formality. These uses are linked by lettering that feels crafted and expressive, yet composed enough for formal and commercial settings.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) 2009 by Ryan Struhl. All rights reserved.
Font family
Kei Serif
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
0.600;pyrs;KeiSerifReg
Full font name
Kei Serif Book
Name table version
Version 0.600
Postscript font name
KeiSerifReg
Trademark notice
Kei Serif Book is a trademark of Ryan Struhl.
Manufacturer name
Ryan Struhl
Designer
Ryan Struhl
Description
Copyright (c) 2009 by Ryan Struhl. All rights reserved.

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2009-12-04
Glyph count66
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classTransitional serifs
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced