Serif Other Geto 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, book covers, headlines, packaging, logotypes, whimsical, storybook, vintage, quirky, theatrical, personality, display impact, vintage charm, decorative serif, compact titles, bracketed, flared, bouncy, irregular, high-waisted.
A condensed serif with lively, slightly irregular construction and noticeable modulation between thick and thin strokes. Serifs are small and often flared or softly bracketed, with a hand-cut, signpainted feel rather than strict mechanical repetition. Curves and terminals show gentle asymmetries and subtle swellings, while proportions vary from glyph to glyph, producing an animated rhythm in both caps and lowercase. Numerals follow the same narrow, stylized logic, with compact forms and distinctive hooks and feet that keep the texture consistent in mixed text.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings where its narrow proportions and distinctive serif detailing can be appreciated—posters, headlines, titles, and packaging. It can also work for character-driven logotypes and branding, especially when a vintage or storybook voice is desired.
The overall tone is playful and characterful—more storybook and theatrical than formal. Its narrow stance and quirky detailing create a slightly mischievous, vintage atmosphere that feels well suited to expressive display typography.
This design appears intended to deliver a compact, attention-grabbing serif with a handcrafted, decorative edge. The goal seems to be personality and rhythm in display typography, using controlled irregularities and flared serif cues to stand apart from conventional text serifs.
In text lines the spacing and stroke quirks create a lively, uneven color that reads as intentional personality. Uppercase forms feel tall and emphatic, while the lowercase includes a mix of straight stems and curled terminals that adds variety without drifting into script.