Serif Normal Ohgiv 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book text, packaging, posters, traditional, authoritative, bookish, heritage, readability, space-saving, classic tone, strong presence, bracketed, wedge serifs, compact, robust, crisp.
A compact serif with sturdy, bracketed wedge serifs and a firm vertical stance. Strokes are full and confident, with moderate thick–thin modulation that stays even across the set, producing a dense, high-ink texture. Counters are relatively tight and terminals feel slightly softened by subtle bracketing, helping the face hold together at smaller sizes. Capitals are strong and blocky with classical proportions, while the lowercase maintains a steady rhythm and clear joins, giving paragraphs a consistent, dark typographic color.
Well suited to headlines and subheads where a strong, classic serif voice is needed, especially in editorial layouts. It can also serve in short to medium text passages that benefit from a compact footprint and a firm typographic color, such as book interiors, catalogs, and packaging copy that must feel traditional and trustworthy.
The overall tone is traditional and authoritative, with an editorial seriousness suited to established institutions and print-centric communication. Its compact build and emphatic serifs lend a sense of heritage and formality without drifting into ornate display styling.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional, print-forward serif that prioritizes solidity, compact set width, and consistent rhythm. Its moderated contrast and bracketed serifs aim for dependable readability while projecting a classic, authoritative presence in titles and text.
In the sample text, the face produces a solid, even line with pronounced word shapes and a slightly condensed feel, making it effective when space is limited. Numerals appear sturdy and legible, matching the weight and serif treatment of the letters for a cohesive text and titling palette.