Serif Normal Viju 2 is a very bold, very wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, logotypes, packaging, western, playful, retro, rustic, carnival, display impact, vintage flavor, western cueing, decorative texture, chunky, decorative, notched, bracketed, soft-cornered.
A heavy, wide serif design with compact counters and a strongly horizontal stance. Strokes are robust with moderate contrast, and terminals are formed by small bracketed serifs and distinctive notches that carve into the joins and ends, giving the silhouettes a chiseled, cutout feel. Round letters stay fairly squared-off, and the lowercase maintains a tall, sturdy x-height with compact apertures that keep the texture dense and dark in continuous text. Numerals follow the same blocky construction, with flattened curves and consistent, decorative edge treatment.
This style is well-suited to display roles such as posters, headlines, signage, and logo wordmarks where its decorative serifs and notched detailing can be appreciated. It also fits packaging and labels that benefit from a vintage or rustic tone, especially in short text settings where the dense texture won’t overwhelm readability.
The overall tone feels Old West and poster-like, with a friendly, theatrical energy. Its notched serifs and chunky rhythm evoke vintage signage, saloon placards, and circus or fairground typography rather than quiet, bookish text.
The design appears intended to blend conventional serif structure with decorative, notched edge details to produce a bold, attention-grabbing display serif with a distinctly vintage, Western-leaning personality.
In paragraphs the strong weight and tight inner spaces create a bold, patterned color that reads best at larger sizes. The distinctive notches and spur-like details are highly identifying and give the face a carved, stamped character that stands out in headlines and short phrases.