Serif Normal Ompy 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book text, headlines, packaging, certificates, traditional, authoritative, bookish, vintage, formal, readability, classic tone, strong color, print feel, editorial voice, bracketed, beaked, ink-trap feel, compact, sturdy.
This serif typeface shows sturdy, dark letterforms with moderate contrast and strongly bracketed serifs. Strokes have an inked, slightly softened quality: joins are rounded, terminals can appear subtly beaked, and counters are relatively compact, contributing to a dense text color. Proportions lean classical, with a stable baseline and conservative shapes in both roman capitals and lowercase; widths vary naturally across glyphs, producing an even reading rhythm in paragraphs and headlines alike.
It suits editorial typography where a strong, classic serif voice is desired—book interiors, long-form articles, and essay-like layouts—especially when a darker typographic color is beneficial. The weight and traditional detailing also work well for display uses such as section heads, title pages, packaging, and formal materials like programs or certificates.
The overall tone is traditional and dependable, with a slightly vintage, print-oriented character. Its heavy presence reads confident and institutional, suggesting editorial gravity rather than minimalism or high-tech polish.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional text-serif reading experience with added sturdiness and warmth, preserving familiar proportions while deepening the typographic color for confident emphasis in both continuous text and larger sizes.
Uppercase forms retain clear, familiar silhouettes, while the lowercase carries noticeable weight in the shoulders and bowls, reinforcing a strong page texture. Numerals are robust and readable, matching the same serifed, slightly softened construction as the letters.