Serif Normal Yihi 2 is a very light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This serif typeface is built around a very light, high-contrast structure with crisp hairline serifs and tapered joins. Capitals feel stately and proportioned, with slim horizontals and subtle bracketing where strokes meet serifs. The lowercase shows a traditional, bookish rhythm: compact bowls, a two-storey “g,” a slender “f,” and clear, fine terminals that keep counters open despite the delicate stroke weight. Numerals match the text color with similarly thin crossbars and sharp finishing, maintaining a consistent, refined texture across mixed setting.
Well-suited to editorial typography such as magazines, essays, and book interiors where a refined, high-contrast serif is desired. It also fits luxury-oriented branding, invitations, and short-form titling where its delicate serifs and crisp details can be shown at comfortable sizes.
The overall tone is poised and understated, leaning toward classic editorial sophistication rather than overt display. Its lightness and contrast create an airy, polished voice that reads as formal, literary, and premium.
The font appears designed to evoke conventional literary serif traditions with a modern, lightweight refinement. Its emphasis on hairline details and controlled contrast suggests an intention to deliver elegance and clarity in carefully set text and display applications.
The design’s color on the page is intentionally light, so the impression is more about finesse than density. In larger sizes the sharp serifs and fine joins stand out, while in paragraph settings it produces a quiet, elegant texture with pronounced stroke contrast.