Serif Normal Migiy 2 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, book titling, posters, classic, authoritative, dramatic, formal, editorial impact, classic authority, refined contrast, display emphasis, bracketed, sharp serifs, ball terminals, scotch-like, vertical stress.
This serif design shows pronounced thick–thin modulation with a strong vertical stress and crisp, finely tapered serifs. Strokes are broadly weighted in the verticals with hairline joins and arms, creating a high-contrast rhythm that reads assertive and polished. Serifs are largely bracketed and flare into sharp tips, while several glyphs incorporate rounded ball terminals and teardrop-like ends, adding a slightly calligraphic finish. Counters are relatively compact in the rounds, and the overall color on the page is dense and emphatic, especially in capitals and figures.
It performs best in editorial and display contexts such as magazine headlines, book covers, section openers, and formal invitations where contrast and detail can be appreciated. In larger text sizes it delivers strong hierarchy and a classic tone, and it can also serve for short passages of emphasized copy where a bold, traditional serif voice is desired.
The font conveys a traditional, editorial seriousness with a touch of theatrical contrast. Its sharp details and sculpted curves suggest heritage printing and formal publishing, while the ball terminals add a refined, slightly expressive personality rather than a purely mechanical feel.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional, bookish serif foundation with heightened contrast for impact and elegance. Its combination of sharp bracketed serifs and ball-terminal accents suggests an aim toward authoritative readability with a slightly decorative, publisher-style flair.
Capitals appear tall and stately with confident diagonals (notably in V/W/X/Y) and tightly drawn bowls (B/P/R). Lowercase shows sturdy stems with distinctive terminals on letters like a, c, f, j, and y, which helps create a recognizable texture in running text. Numerals are similarly high-contrast and sturdy, suited to prominent display within text settings.