Serif Normal Yigo 2 is a very light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, books, magazines, headlines, invitations, elegant, literary, refined, classical, refinement, editorial clarity, classic voice, display elegance, text sophistication, hairline serifs, vertical stress, sharp terminals, bracketed serifs, crisp joins.
A delicate serif design with pronounced stroke contrast and fine, hairline serifs. The letterforms show a disciplined, vertical rhythm with smooth curves and crisp transitions, producing a clean, polished texture in text. Serifs are thin and well-defined, with subtle bracketing and sharp terminals that keep the shapes precise without feeling mechanical. Proportions are balanced and traditional, with moderate apertures and a steady baseline presence that reads clearly at larger sizes.
Well-suited to editorial typography such as magazine features, book interiors, and cultured branding where high-contrast detail can shine. It also performs nicely in display applications like headlines, pull quotes, and formal materials (e.g., invitations or programs) where elegance and precision are priorities.
The overall tone is cultured and poised, evoking classic book typography and contemporary magazine refinement. Its high-contrast sparkle and slender details lend a sense of sophistication and formality, while the steady, conventional construction keeps it familiar and authoritative.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-contrast take on conventional text serifs—prioritizing refinement, clear typographic hierarchy, and a polished page color. Its slender serifs and crisp terminals suggest an emphasis on elegance for editorial and literary settings rather than rugged or utilitarian use.
Capitals are stately and evenly weighted, with smooth round forms and carefully tapered diagonals. The lowercase maintains an even cadence, and the numerals follow the same high-contrast logic, giving figures a graceful, editorial feel suited to settings where typographic finesse is visible.