Serif Normal Vape 2 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, books, magazines, body text, headlines, classic, literary, refined, authoritative, formal, text readability, editorial tone, classic elegance, print tradition, typographic authority, bracketed, hairline, transitional, sharp, crisp.
This is a high-contrast serif with a clear vertical stress, crisp hairlines, and sturdier main stems. Serifs are bracketed and relatively fine, with pointed terminals showing up in forms like the C/S and the angled ends of V/W/X. Proportions are moderately narrow with tall capitals and a controlled, traditional rhythm; counters are open and well-shaped, and the lowercase shows a two-storey a and g with compact, bookish forms. Numerals align with the text color, keeping the same contrast and sharp detailing, producing an even, polished texture in paragraph settings.
Well-suited to editorial design such as books, long-form articles, and magazine layouts where a classic serif texture is desired. It can also serve for refined headlines, pull quotes, and formal branding applications that benefit from high contrast and sharp detailing.
The overall tone is classical and editorial, conveying tradition, seriousness, and a quiet sophistication. Its sharp terminals and pronounced contrast add a slightly formal, cultivated feel that reads as established and trustworthy rather than casual or playful.
The design appears intended as a conventional, text-first serif that balances readability with a refined, high-contrast presence. It aims to deliver a familiar literary voice while adding crisp, elegant detailing for polished typesetting in both display and text contexts.
In the sample text, the font maintains a steady text color at larger sizes while preserving delicate hairlines, giving it a crisp page-like presence. Distinctive details include the angular beaks and tapering joins in several glyphs (notably in S and the diagonals), which contribute to a precise, engraved-like finish without becoming ornamental.