Serif Normal Bogon 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Ltt Recoleta' by Latinotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, editorial, friendly, vintage, bookish, playful, hearty, display impact, warmth, nostalgia, personality, bracketed serifs, soft terminals, rounded joins, bulbous forms, lively rhythm.
A heavy, old-style serif with rounded, bracketed serifs and smoothly swelling strokes. The letterforms lean on soft, bulbous curves and slightly irregular, organic shaping rather than strict geometry, giving the alphabet a lively texture. Counters are compact but open enough for display use, and the overall color is dense and even, with modest contrast and sturdy stems. Numerals follow the same chunky, rounded logic, reading clearly with a distinctive, slightly bouncy silhouette.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and short passages where a bold, characterful serif is desirable. It can work well for branding and packaging that want a vintage or handcrafted sensibility, and for editorial display settings where a warm, weighty texture helps carry voice and personality.
The face feels warm and approachable, with a nostalgic, print-era flavor reminiscent of mid‑century editorial or signage typography. Its softened details and full shapes add a friendly, slightly whimsical tone while still reading as traditionally serifed and substantial.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional serif foundation with extra warmth and personality through rounded bracketing, softened terminals, and a dense, display-forward weight. It emphasizes impact and friendliness over fine detail, aiming for legible, attention-grabbing typography with a nostalgic edge.
Capitals show confident, blocky proportions with generous shoulders and pronounced bracketing at serif joins, which helps keep the forms cohesive at larger sizes. The lowercase maintains a consistent, sturdy rhythm and a sturdy baseline presence, making the texture feel emphatic and expressive rather than delicate.