Serif Forked/Spurred Myvi 11 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, literary titles, quotations, packaging, classic, literary, historic, scholarly, whimsical, readable text, classic tone, added character, print tradition, subtle ornament, bracketed, calligraphic, sharp, flared, spurred.
This serif shows a gently calligraphic construction with tapered strokes and bracketed, flaring serifs that often end in forked, spurred terminals. Curves are smooth and slightly lively, while joins and tips sharpen into small hooks and beaks, giving many letters a crisp finish. Proportions feel compact with a restrained, bookish rhythm; counters are moderately open and the texture stays even in continuous text. The lowercase has rounded bowls with pointed details (notably in letters like a, g, f, and s), and the numerals follow the same tapered, serifed logic with subtly expressive curves.
It suits long-form reading such as books and editorial layouts where a traditional serif texture is desired, while the distinctive spurs make it effective for literary titles, pull quotes, and chapter openers. It can also work well on packaging or labels that benefit from a classic, slightly idiosyncratic tone.
The overall tone is classical and literary, evoking traditional print typography with a faintly quirky, storybook edge. The spurred terminals and beak-like details add personality without turning decorative, producing a refined but slightly mischievous voice.
The design appears intended to reinterpret a traditional serif for comfortable reading while adding character through forked terminals, spurs, and calligraphic tapering. Its goal seems to be a dependable text face with a memorable, subtly ornamental signature that remains legible in paragraphs.
In text, the pointed terminals and small internal notches become a defining texture, especially around f, s, and y where hooks and spurs create sparkle. The capitals read dignified and formal, while the lowercase introduces more motion through curved descenders and tapered endings, balancing authority with warmth.