Serif Normal Mibaj 2 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Monotype Baskerville' by Monotype and 'Baskerville' and 'Baskerville No. 2' by URW Type Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, headlines, academic, packaging, traditional, scholarly, authoritative, formal, readability, tradition, authority, print tone, bracketed serifs, robust, crisp, bookish, oldstyle figures.
A robust serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and crisply bracketed serifs. Capitals are broad and steady with strong horizontals and a confident, even rhythm, while the lowercase shows rounded bowls and a moderate x-height that keeps counters open at text sizes. The design features distinct, slightly calligraphic curves and swelling strokes in letters like a, e, and s, paired with firm verticals and clear terminals; numerals appear oldstyle with noticeable ascenders/descenders and a traditional, book-oriented texture.
Well-suited to book and long-form editorial typography where a strong serif texture is desirable, and it also performs effectively for headings, pull quotes, and titling that need a traditional, confident presence. The sturdy strokes and classic details can also work for heritage-leaning branding and packaging that benefits from a printed, literary tone.
The overall tone is classic and authoritative, evoking printed book typography and established editorial design. Its weight and contrast give it a confident voice that feels formal, dependable, and slightly old-world without becoming ornamental.
The font appears designed to deliver a conventional, book-centric serif voice with ample weight and clear contrast, aiming for readability and authority while preserving traditional letterform character.
Spacing and proportions read comfortably in paragraph setting, producing a dark, solid color suitable for emphatic text. The Q has a flowing tail and several lowercase forms lean toward oldstyle construction, reinforcing a traditional reading aesthetic.