Serif Contrasted Lune 2 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book titles, editorial, branding, packaging, posters, literary, classic, elegant, quirky, old‑style, distinctive serif, classic revival, expressive texturing, editorial voice, vertical stress, hairline serifs, calligraphic, flared terminals, lively rhythm.
This serif typeface pairs tall, lightly condensed capitals with more fluid, slightly varying lowercase forms. Strokes show pronounced contrast with slim hairlines and darker verticals, and many terminals finish in fine, tapered serifs that read as gently flared rather than blunt. Curves are round and open (notably in C, O, and e), while joins and shoulders keep a subtly calligraphic, hand-led quality. Spacing and widths feel irregular in a controlled way, giving words an animated texture without collapsing readability.
It suits editorial typography, book and chapter titling, cultural or arts branding, and packaging where a classic serif with personality is desirable. The delicate hairlines and animated details are most convincing at medium to large sizes, especially in headlines, pull quotes, and short blocks of text.
The overall tone feels bookish and refined, but not austere. Its high-contrast rhythm and delicate finishing suggest elegance, while the lively, slightly idiosyncratic shapes add warmth and personality—more storybook/classical than corporate or technical.
The design appears intended to evoke a classical, high-contrast serif tradition while introducing a more human, calligraphic looseness in the forms. The goal seems to be a readable, elegant display text face that stands apart through distinctive terminals and lively proportions.
Several letters lean into distinctive silhouettes—such as a looped Q tail and expressive lowercase forms—creating strong word shapes at display sizes. Numerals share the same contrast and tapering, with a traditional, slightly whimsical feel that matches the text sample.