Serif Normal Jugan 2 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: magazines, book titling, headlines, pull quotes, posters, editorial, refined, classic, literary, dramatic, editorial voice, classic elegance, display emphasis, premium branding, bracketed, hairline, calligraphic, high-contrast, crisp.
This serif shows strong thick–thin modulation with hairline serifs and crisp, tapered joins. Strokes are sharply modeled, with slender crossbars and finely cut terminals that give counters a clean, chiseled feel. Proportions lean traditional: capitals are stately and slightly narrow, while lowercase forms keep a moderate x-height with clear ascenders and descenders. The overall rhythm is controlled and formal, emphasizing vertical stress and polished, print-like contours.
Best suited to editorial design where contrast and sophistication are assets—magazine layouts, book covers, and high-impact headlines. It can also work for pull quotes and formal branding applications where a classic serif voice is desired and sizes are large enough to preserve the delicate hairlines.
The tone is elegant and editorial, projecting authority and refinement with a slightly dramatic edge. Its sharp contrast and delicate details suggest a premium, literary voice rather than an informal or utilitarian one.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic, publication-oriented serif with pronounced contrast and refined finishing, optimized for elegant display and editorial typography while maintaining conventional, readable proportions.
At text sizes the hairlines and tight interior details become a prominent part of the texture, creating a lively, sparkling color on the page. The numerals match the letterforms with similarly crisp contrast and fine serifs, supporting a consistent typographic palette.