Serif Normal Inlom 2 is a light, very wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book text, magazines, literature, branding, literary, classic, bookish, refined, warm, readability, tradition, editorial tone, humanist warmth, bracketed, calligraphic, oldstyle, lively, flared.
This serif typeface presents a gently calligraphic, oldstyle structure with bracketed serifs and softly tapered stroke endings. Curves are generous and open, with rounded bowls and a slightly flowing rhythm that keeps the texture from feeling rigid. The capitals are elegant and understated, while the lowercase shows more movement in terminals and joins, giving paragraphs a natural, hand-informed cadence. Numerals follow the same organic logic, with smooth curves and traditional proportions that sit comfortably alongside text.
Well-suited for long-form editorial typography such as books, essays, and magazine features where an inviting serif texture is desired. It can also serve in refined branding and packaging, especially where a classic, cultured voice is needed, and in headings when paired with simpler companion faces.
The overall tone is classical and literary, evoking traditional book typography with a quiet, human warmth. Its shapes feel refined rather than formal, with subtle liveliness in the terminals that suggests craftsmanship and editorial credibility.
The design appears intended to balance traditional serif conventions with a slightly more fluid, humanist touch, aiming for comfortable readability and a distinctive yet restrained personality in continuous text.
Spacing and letterfit appear relaxed, helping maintain clarity at text sizes while also supporting more airy, display-like settings. The font’s details—especially in curved letters and finial-like terminals—add character without becoming ornamental.