Serif Normal Ofkan 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, long-form reading, academic, reports, classic, literary, formal, traditional, readability, tradition, versatility, text setting, editorial tone, bracketed serifs, oldstyle influence, calligraphic stress, open apertures, moderate modulation.
A conventional serif with bracketed serifs and moderate stroke modulation. The letterforms show softly modeled joins, rounded terminals in places, and a steady rhythm suited to continuous reading. Counters are generally open and proportions feel balanced, with clear differentiation between capitals, lowercase, and figures. The overall drawing favors smooth curves and slightly calligraphic shaping rather than rigid, mechanical geometry.
Well suited to book interiors, essays, and other long-form reading where a familiar serif texture supports comfort and comprehension. It also fits editorial layouts, reports, and academic material that benefit from a traditional, authoritative typographic voice.
The font communicates a classic, literary tone with a calm, established presence. Its traditional serif detailing and measured contrast evoke book typography and editorial seriousness without feeling overly ornate or display-driven.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose text serif, prioritizing readability and a familiar typographic color. Its serif shaping and moderate contrast suggest a focus on versatile composition across paragraphs, headings, and mixed alphanumeric content.
Capitals appear stately and well-contained, while lowercase forms maintain a readable, even texture in paragraph settings. Numerals follow the same traditional serif logic, aligning stylistically with the text and maintaining clear silhouettes for mixed content.