Serif Normal Mibat 2 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Aman' by Blaze Type and 'Carat' by Hoftype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book covers, posters, branding, authoritative, classic, formal, scholarly, impactful text, classic voice, print emphasis, institutional tone, bracketed, oldstyle, robust, crisp, stately.
A robust serif with pronounced stroke contrast, sturdy verticals, and bracketed wedge-like serifs that create a dense, confident texture. The letterforms lean toward traditional proportions with a moderate x-height, compact counters in the lowercase, and strong rounded bowls that stay controlled rather than overly soft. Terminals are crisp and somewhat calligraphic in feel, while the numerals and capitals maintain a steady, monumental rhythm with clear differentiation and consistent weight distribution.
Well suited to headlines and subheads where a classic serif voice and strong typographic color are desired. It can work effectively for editorial layouts, book jackets, and brand wordmarks that benefit from a traditional, trustworthy tone, especially at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is formal and authoritative, evoking established print traditions and institutional typography. Its weight and contrast give it a serious, editorial presence that reads as confident and slightly dramatic at display sizes.
The design appears intended as a conventional, text-rooted serif pushed toward a heavier, more emphatic presence, preserving classic serif construction while increasing impact for display and editorial hierarchy.
In the sample text, the heavy color and tight internal spaces create a strong typographic voice, especially in capitals and bold word shapes. The design keeps curves and joins clean, balancing classic serif cues with a solid, contemporary sturdiness.