Serif Flared Meno 2 is a very bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, magazine, branding, packaging, dramatic, theatrical, fashion, editorial, luxurious, impact, display drama, editorial voice, brand statement, expressive italic, calligraphic, flared, sharp, angular, swashy.
This typeface is a sharply slanted, high-contrast serif with pronounced flaring at stroke endings and crisp, blade-like terminals. The letterforms combine thick, weighty verticals with hairline connections and pointed wedges, creating a sculpted, chiseled look. Bowls and curves are tightened and slightly angular, while joins and tapers create a lively, calligraphic rhythm. Counters are moderately open, and the overall color is dense and graphic, especially in uppercase and numerals.
Best used for display settings such as magazine covers, fashion/editorial headlines, posters, luxury branding, and packaging where a strong, stylized voice is desired. It can work for short subheads or pull quotes, but extended small-size text may feel busy due to the extreme contrast and sharp detailing.
The tone is bold and theatrical, with a couture/editorial feel that reads as premium and attention-seeking. Its sharp tapers and flared endings give it a slightly baroque, showcard energy—dramatic rather than quiet—suited to statements and display-led typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a striking, high-fashion italic serif with flared, calligraphic stroke endings—prioritizing character and impact over neutrality. Its sculptural contrast and pointed terminals suggest a focus on expressive display typography that commands attention in titles and brand moments.
Uppercase forms feel particularly monumental and poster-like, while lowercase retains strong motion through the italic slant and tapered joins. Numerals are similarly stylized with distinctive wedges and contrast, helping them stand out in headlines. The spacing and stroke modulation favor large sizes where fine hairlines and sharp terminals can be appreciated.