Serif Normal Bomem 2 is a very bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, editorial, branding, robust, friendly, vintage, confident, bookish, display impact, warmth, nostalgic tone, print texture, readability, bracketed, rounded, soft serifs, hefty, compact.
A heavy, rounded serif with soft, bracketed terminals and a compact, sturdy build. Strokes stay largely even, with gentle modulation and broad curves that keep counters open despite the dense weight. The serifs read as short and cushioned rather than sharp, giving joins and corners a slightly bulbous, ink-friendly feel. Overall spacing is moderate and the texture is dark and even, producing a strong typographic color in lines of text.
Well suited to headlines, display copy, and short editorial passages where a bold, vintage-leaning serif texture is desired. It can work effectively for branding, packaging, and signage that benefits from a friendly, sturdy voice, and it holds up well in larger text blocks when ample leading is available.
The font conveys a warm, old-style sturdiness—confident and approachable rather than delicate. Its softened serifs and rounded shaping suggest a nostalgic, print-forward tone with a friendly presence suitable for attention-getting typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic serif impression with added heft and softened detailing, prioritizing impact and warmth over refinement. Its consistent weight and rounded finishing suggest a focus on strong readability at display sizes and a distinctive, nostalgic typographic color.
Round letters show generous bowls and smooth transitions, while straighter forms maintain a slightly tapered, hand-hewn solidity. Numerals match the same chunky, rounded construction, keeping a cohesive, poster-like rhythm across text and figures.