Serif Other Topu 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazine, posters, branding, packaging, editorial, dramatic, fashion, refined, vintage, editorial voice, space saving, luxury tone, distinctiveness, hairline serifs, flared terminals, wedge serifs, condensed, calligraphic.
This serif design is extremely condensed with strong thick–thin modulation and crisp, hairline finishing strokes. Stems are tall and vertical, while many joins and terminals taper into sharp wedges, giving the letterforms a carved, calligraphic feel rather than purely mechanical construction. Bowls and counters are narrow and elongated, and the overall rhythm is vertical and high-tension, with pronounced contrast visible even at larger text sizes in the sample. Numerals follow the same narrow, high-contrast logic, with several figures showing elegant, tapering diagonals and thin entry/exit strokes.
Best suited to display applications such as headlines, magazine mastheads, posters, and brand marks where its high-contrast detailing can be appreciated. It can also work for short subheads, pull quotes, and packaging copy when set with generous spacing and printed at sizes that keep the hairlines clear.
The font reads as polished and theatrical, balancing elegance with a slightly eccentric, display-driven edge. Its condensed proportions and razor-like serifs suggest fashion, luxury, and classic editorial styling, while the sharpened wedge forms add a distinctive, attention-seeking personality.
The design appears intended to deliver a high-fashion, editorial voice in a condensed footprint, combining traditional serif structure with stylized wedge terminals to create a distinctive, premium display look.
In continuous text, the tight proportions create a dense texture and strong vertical striping, while the extreme hairlines and pointed details add sparkle at larger sizes. The design’s character comes through most clearly in uppercase and in punctuation-rich settings where the sharp terminals and contrast are prominent.