Serif Flared Tofi 2 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A robust serif with sculpted, flaring terminals and distinctly bracketed wedge-like serifs. Strokes show clear but controlled contrast, with thick verticals and gently tapered joins that create a carved, calligraphic feel without becoming delicate. Counters are compact and the overall texture is dark and steady, while curves (notably in rounded letters) retain a slightly angular, chiseled profile. The lowercase is compact and sturdy, with a single-storey g and a sharply hooked, descending y; figures are similarly weighty and traditional in construction.
Well-suited for headlines and titling where its dark texture and flared detailing can carry presence—editorial mastheads, book and album covers, packaging, and identity work that needs a traditional yet forceful serif. It can also work for short text passages or pull quotes when a firm, classical tone is desired.
The design reads confident and established, with a traditional print voice that feels institutional and editorial. Its flared endings and dense color give it a slightly monumental, engraved character—serious, assertive, and suited to high-impact typography.
This font appears designed to blend classical serif structure with flared, sculptural stroke endings to achieve a strong, authoritative voice. The aim seems to be high-impact readability and a distinctive, carved texture for display and editorial settings.
In text, the heavy color and prominent serifs create strong word shapes and a pronounced baseline, emphasizing a stately rhythm more than airy readability. The uppercase has a classical presence with broad forms and emphatic terminals, making it especially effective at larger sizes.