Serif Contrasted Legoj 2 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This serif typeface shows crisp, finely tapered hairlines paired with sturdier main strokes, producing a distinctly contrasted rhythm. Serifs are sharp and neatly cut, generally unbracketed, with a controlled, vertical feel to curves and joins. Proportions are moderately narrow with balanced counters; round letters stay smooth and open, while capitals present a poised, slightly monumental stance. The lowercase reads evenly in text, with a two-storey “a” and “g,” compact terminals, and a consistent baseline and cap-line discipline.
Well-suited to editorial design such as magazines, books, and long-form reading where an elegant serif texture is desired. It also works effectively for display typography—titles, pull quotes, and refined branding—especially in contexts that benefit from a classic, authoritative voice.
The overall tone is polished and traditional, with a quiet sense of luxury. Its clean contrast and precise finishing communicate authority and taste, leaning toward classic publishing and institutional formality rather than casual or rustic expression.
The design appears intended to deliver a timeless serif with pronounced contrast and clean, modernized finishing, balancing tradition with clarity. Its controlled proportions and sharp detailing suggest an emphasis on refined reading and high-end editorial presentation.
The numerals appear lining and similarly contrasted, matching the letterforms’ crispness for consistent texture in mixed alphanumeric settings. In the text sample, spacing and stroke contrast create a bright, refined page color that rewards comfortable sizes and generous leading.