Serif Forked/Spurred Kisy 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, headlines, posters, packaging, title cards, storybook, antique, whimsical, gothic, theatrical, evoke history, add character, create drama, fantasy tone, spurred, forked, wedge serif, calligraphic, quirky.
A spurred serif with compact proportions and a distinctly decorative terminal language. Strokes stay fairly even, with minimal contrast, while many joins and endpoints finish in forked, beaked, or wedge-like serifs that create a chiseled silhouette. Curves are tight and slightly pinched, counters tend toward narrow ovals, and several letters show small mid-stem nicks or spur details that add texture without becoming fully blackletter. The overall rhythm is lively and irregular in a controlled way, giving text a textured, hand-cut feel rather than a smooth book-face cadence.
Best suited to display typography where its forked terminals and textured rhythm can be appreciated—titles, pull quotes, posters, and packaging with a vintage or fantastical angle. It can also work for short passages in larger sizes, but will be most effective when given enough scale and spacing to keep counters from feeling crowded.
The font reads as old-world and slightly mischievous, balancing historical flavor with playful ornament. Its spurred terminals and sharpened curves suggest folklore, fantasy, and vintage ephemera, lending a dramatic tone that feels more narrative than corporate.
The design appears intended to evoke an antique, story-driven atmosphere using consistent spur and wedge-serif detailing, delivering a distinctive historical voice without heavy stroke contrast. Its goal seems to be character and mood over neutrality, providing an instantly recognizable headline style.
In the sample text, the decorative terminals stay consistent across uppercase and lowercase, creating a strong, recognizable voice at display sizes. The short lowercase bodies and tight internal spaces make the texture denser as size drops, while the numerals echo the same wedge-and-spur finishing for stylistic continuity.