Serif Flared Jihi 2 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bevenida' and 'Delarosa' by Agny Hasya Studio, 'Akiho Faranea' and 'Ora Sepira' by Differentialtype, and 'Thimble Village' by Shakira Studio (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, branding, posters, packaging, fashion, dramatic, classic, luxury, impact, elegance, editorial voice, expressive italic, premium branding, calligraphic, bracketed, tapered, angular, crisp.
A slanted serif with pronounced thick–thin modeling and sharply sculpted joins. Stems and arms taper into flared, wedge-like terminals, while serifs read as brisk, bracketed accents rather than flat slabs. Counters are compact and the overall rhythm is energetic, with crisp diagonals, pointed apexes, and narrow internal spaces that create a dense, high-impact texture in text. Numerals follow the same chiseled logic, with assertive curves and firm, angled finishing strokes.
This style excels in display roles such as magazine headlines, pull quotes, fashion and lifestyle layouts, premium packaging, and brand marks that need a sharp, elegant voice. It can also work for short subheads or deck text where a bold, stylized serif texture is desirable, but it is visually intense for small sizes or long-form reading.
The tone is assertive and refined, combining a fashion-forward editorial gloss with a slightly theatrical, calligraphic snap. It feels luxurious and confident, suited to messages that want to look curated, premium, and emphatic rather than neutral.
The design appears intended to deliver a modernized, high-contrast italic serif with flared endings—prioritizing impact, elegance, and a distinctive silhouette. Its tapered terminals and crisp geometry suggest a focus on expressive display typography that remains structured and typographically orthodox.
The letterforms show strong directional stress and a consistent use of tapered stroke endings that give lines a sculpted, engraved quality. In longer settings the tight counters and heavy dark strokes produce a punchy, poster-like color, especially in all-caps and short phrases.