Serif Flared Guje 2 is a very bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FF Good' and 'FF Good Headline' by FontFont, 'Goudar HL' by Stawix, 'Calps' by Typesketchbook, and 'Cervino' and 'Cervo Neue Condensed' by Typoforge Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, sports branding, event promos, retro, sporty, loud, playful, confident, display impact, compact titles, retro flavor, dynamic emphasis, brand voice, flared terminals, top-heavy, rounded joins, ink-trap feel, soft corners.
A compact, heavy italic serif with gently flared stroke endings and softly rounded contours. Letters are built on sturdy verticals with minimal contrast, while terminals often broaden into wedge-like feet and tapered tips that read as flared serifs rather than slabs. The overall silhouette feels slightly top-heavy, with pronounced shoulders and curved joins that keep the dense strokes from feeling rigid. Counters are tight and apertures are relatively closed, emphasizing a strong, poster-like texture; the numerals share the same chunky, forward-leaning rhythm.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, headlines, signage, and packaging where its heavy italic presence can do the work. It can also support bold branding moments—particularly sports-leaning or retro-themed identities—when used for titles, badges, and large typographic accents.
The face projects a bold, energetic attitude with a distinctly retro flavor. Its forward slant and swelling terminals add motion and warmth, giving it a spirited, slightly theatrical tone that feels at home in attention-grabbing display settings.
Likely designed as a compact display serif that combines a strong, condensed footprint with flared, inked-looking terminals to add character and momentum. The aim appears to be delivering maximum impact in limited horizontal space while keeping the texture lively and approachable.
Spacing and shapes create a consistent dark color across lines, especially in the sample text, where the italic rhythm reads continuous and punchy. Several forms show subtle notch-like transitions and tapered ends that help separate strokes at small internal joins, improving clarity despite the dense weight.