Serif Normal Nufu 2 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, book covers, branding, classic, bookish, stately, traditional, authoritative, tradition, readability, authority, emphasis, heritage, bracketed, oldstyle, robust, round, readable.
A robust serif with generous proportions and a steady, moderate stroke modulation. The serifs are clearly bracketed and slightly flared, giving terminals a carved, traditional feel rather than a sharp, hairline finish. Curves are full and round, counters are open, and the overall color is dark and even, helped by sturdy joins and compact apertures in letters like e and a. Uppercase forms read solid and stable, while the lowercase shows a conventional, readable construction with a two-storey a and g and straightforward, unslanted stress.
This style works well for headlines, subheads, and display settings where a strong, traditional serif voice is desired. It can also serve editorial applications such as magazine features or book typography when used at comfortable sizes and spacing, particularly for impactful openings, pull quotes, and titles.
The tone is classic and bookish, projecting authority and tradition without feeling delicate. Its weight and broad stance create a confident, institutional voice suited to formal messaging and heritage-leaning branding.
The design appears intended to deliver a familiar, traditional reading experience with extra visual weight and presence. It emphasizes sturdiness and clarity through broad proportions, bracketed serifs, and consistent, moderately contrasted strokes.
In text, the heavy overall color and large serifs make word shapes strongly defined, with a slightly compressed internal whitespace that keeps lines looking dense and emphatic. Numerals appear sturdy and conventional, matching the letterforms’ rounded geometry and strong baseline presence.