Serif Normal Yogir 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, longform text, headings, invitations, classic, bookish, traditional, polished, literary, readability, traditional tone, subtle ornament, editorial utility, bracketed serifs, ball terminals, swash caps, curled terminals, oldstyle figures.
A conventional serif with bracketed serifs and a moderate, steady contrast between thick and thin strokes. The capitals show gently flared, curled terminals and small ornamental hooks (notably on letters like A, J, Q, and R), giving the alphabet a lightly embellished texture without becoming overly decorative. Lowercase forms are compact and readable, with rounded bowls, short-to-medium extenders, and occasional ball or teardrop terminals that add softness to joins and endings. Numerals appear oldstyle with varied heights and a few curled terminals, matching the text rhythm and maintaining an even, book-like color in paragraphs.
Well-suited to book typography and editorial layouts where a familiar serif voice and comfortable paragraph color are priorities. The decorative touches in the capitals and the oldstyle numerals also make it a strong choice for headings, chapter openers, invitations, and brand collateral that benefits from a traditional, refined tone.
The overall tone feels classic and literary, with a quiet vintage flavor created by the curled terminals and oldstyle numbering. It reads as formal but personable—more traditional than modern—suggesting editorial seriousness with a hint of flourish.
The design appears intended to be a readable, conventional text serif enhanced with subtle ornamental terminal work, offering a more distinctive signature than a plain transitional or oldstyle without sacrificing clarity in continuous text.
In running text, the slightly ornamented capitals stand out as display-friendly without disrupting the regularity of the lowercase. The spacing and stroke rhythm look tuned for continuous reading, while the distinctive terminal curls provide recognizable character for headings and pull quotes.