Serif Normal Ipkog 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, publishing, academic, reports, classic, literary, refined, formal, scholarly, text clarity, editorial tone, traditional serif, long-form reading, professional voice, bracketed, oldstyle, calligraphic, balanced, crisp.
This serif typeface shows bracketed serifs, tapered stroke endings, and a moderate thick–thin rhythm that reads as calm and controlled. The capitals are sturdy and traditional, with softly flared terminals on letters like C and S and a well-proportioned, round O. Lowercase forms are book-oriented with a two-storey a and g, an ear on g, and compact, well-contained bowls that keep texture even in paragraphs. Numerals are proportioned to sit comfortably with the text, with clear shapes and modest detailing that matches the serif logic.
Well-suited to long-form reading such as books, essays, and editorial layouts where a consistent rhythm and conventional serif detailing support readability. It can also serve for formal documents, institutional communications, and headings that benefit from a traditional, authoritative voice without appearing overly ornate.
The overall tone is classic and literary, evoking editorial and academic typography rather than display experimentation. It feels composed and trustworthy, with a subtle calligraphic undertone that adds warmth without becoming decorative.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif optimized for continuous reading, combining familiar proportions with gently bracketed serifs and moderate modulation to create a steady, professional typographic texture.
In running text the spacing and letterfit produce an even, familiar page color, while the serifs and terminals add a crisp edge that helps maintain clarity at typical reading sizes. The design leans toward traditional book-serifs rather than high-contrast modern styles, keeping forms stable and comfortable for sustained reading.