Serif Other Efha 2 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, reverse italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, branding, packaging, book covers, playful, retro, whimsical, dramatic, storybook, attention grabbing, decorative display, retro flavor, expressive tone, flared, curvy, tapered, bouncy, swashy.
A decorative serif with strongly flared, wedge-like terminals and sweeping, calligraphic curves. The letterforms show a pronounced diagonal stress and a gently leaning, reverse-italic posture, with thick vertical masses contrasted by sharp, thinning connections and pointed interior joins. Counters are compact and often teardrop-shaped, while many strokes end in triangular cuts that create a faceted, chiseled feel. Overall widths vary noticeably by character, producing an irregular, lively rhythm in both caps and lowercase.
Best suited for display sizes where its pointed terminals and lively modulation can be appreciated—posters, event promos, product packaging, and distinctive branding marks. It can also work for short editorial headlines or book covers, especially when a whimsical or retro voice is desired.
The font reads theatrical and playful, with a vintage flair that feels part circus poster, part storybook display. Its exaggerated curves and sharp wedges give it a mischievous, attention-grabbing tone suited to expressive headlines rather than sober text.
Likely intended as an expressive display serif that blends traditional wedge-serif cues with exaggerated, reverse-leaning calligraphic energy. The design prioritizes personality and rhythm, using variable widths, strong tapering, and sculpted terminals to create a memorable silhouette.
The uppercase set leans toward monumental, sculpted shapes, while the lowercase introduces more bounce and swash-like motion (notably in letters with descenders and angled arms). Numerals follow the same carved, tapered logic, with stylized diagonals and pointed terminals that emphasize motion and personality.