Serif Flared Opwi 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font visually similar to 'Singkey' by Din Studio and 'Plenary' by Fridaytype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, magazine titles, confident, retro, friendly, punchy, editorial, display impact, warm authority, retro flavor, strong readability, brand voice, flared, bracketed, soft corners, compact counters, ink-trap feel.
A heavy, display-oriented serif with flared stroke endings and softly bracketed terminals that give the letters a sculpted, inked look. Curves are full and rounded with compact counters, while joins and shoulders show gentle swelling that creates a lively, slightly calligraphic rhythm. The lowercase is robust and readable with a high x-height and sturdy bowls; the uppercase is broad and blocky, with short, solid serifs and confident diagonals. Figures are thick and attention-grabbing, with rounded forms and stable vertical stress that keeps the texture even in dense settings.
Best suited to headlines, poster work, and prominent branding where strong presence and personality are desired. It also fits editorial display roles such as magazine titles, section heads, pull quotes, and packaging labels that benefit from a classic-yet-playful serif voice.
The overall tone feels bold and approachable, mixing classic print authority with a warm, slightly retro charm. The flared endings and rounded internal shapes add friendliness and momentum, making the font feel energetic rather than severe.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact while retaining a traditional serif identity, using flared endings and rounded shaping to keep the forms lively and inviting. It aims for high visibility and character in display typography, evoking print-era confidence with modern, sturdy construction.
In the sample text, the weight and compact counters create strong paragraph color and high impact, though spacing and heavy strokes produce a dense texture best suited to larger sizes. The flaring at terminals and subtle shaping at joins adds character without becoming overly ornate.