Serif Flared Anbuh 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: magazines, headlines, book covers, branding, invitations, elegant, editorial, classic, refined, formal, editorial polish, premium tone, classic authority, display refinement, bracketed, flared terminals, sharp serifs, calligraphic, crisp.
This serif features pronounced thick–thin contrast with smooth, swelling stems that taper into finely cut, flared terminals. Serifs are sharp and bracketed, giving the letterforms a sculpted, slightly calligraphic finish rather than blunt slab endings. Counters are relatively open for a high-contrast design, and the overall rhythm is tidy and consistent, with a compact horizontal footprint and clean joins. Numerals follow the same refined contrast and tapering behavior, with delicate curves and crisp stress.
It suits display and short-to-medium text settings where contrast and fine details can be appreciated—such as magazine typography, book covers, cultural branding, and premium packaging. It can also work for formal invitations and identity systems that need a classic serif voice with a slightly contemporary sharpness.
The overall tone is poised and upscale, projecting a polished editorial character with a quiet sense of tradition. Its sharp detailing and dramatic contrast add a fashion-forward edge while remaining disciplined and bookish.
The design appears intended to deliver a refined, high-contrast reading experience with a distinctive flared finish, balancing traditional serif structure with fashionable, sculptural stroke modulation for strong headline presence and elegant typography.
The design leans on controlled curves and tapered stroke endings that create a subtle sparkle in text, especially in round letters and diagonals. At larger sizes, the pointed terminals and high contrast read as particularly crisp and luxurious.