Serif Humanist Ohfi 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: body text, editorial, books, longform, quotations, bookish, classic, warm, literary, hand-touched, readability, classic tone, text texture, human warmth, bracketed, old-style, texty, open counters, soft terminals.
This serif has an old-style skeleton with gently bracketed serifs, moderate stroke modulation, and a slightly hand-touched, calligraphic drawing. Curves are round and open, with subtly tapered joins and softly shaped terminals rather than crisp, mechanical endings. Capitals feel sturdy and traditional, while the lowercase shows a compact vertical rhythm and relatively small x-height, giving ascenders and descenders more presence. The overall color is even and readable, with a lightly irregular, organic edge that adds texture without becoming distressed.
It suits book typography, essays, and editorial layouts where sustained readability and a classic voice are desired. It also works well for pull quotes, headings in literary contexts, and packaging or branding that benefits from a traditional, humanist serif character.
The tone is traditional and bookish, evoking printed literature and editorial typography with a warm, human presence. Its modest contrast and softened details keep it approachable rather than formal, suggesting craftsmanship and historical continuity.
The design appears intended as a versatile, print-leaning text serif that balances classical proportions with subtle calligraphic warmth, aiming for comfortable paragraph texture and a familiar, literary tone.
The figures and punctuation follow the same softly modeled, text-oriented construction, matching the serif treatment and maintaining consistent texture in paragraphs. In setting, the font reads comfortably with a calm cadence, and the slightly lively outlines help avoid a sterile page color.