Serif Normal Fumaw 2 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book text, headlines, branding, packaging, traditional, bookish, authoritative, formal, classic readability, editorial authority, heritage tone, elegant contrast, print presence, bracketed, calligraphic, oldstyle, flared, sculpted.
A sturdy serif with pronounced stroke contrast and clearly bracketed, slightly flared serifs. The forms feel softly calligraphic: curves swell into thick strokes, joins are rounded, and terminals often end in a subtle wedge or beak-like finish. Uppercase proportions are classical and stable, while the lowercase shows gently angled stress and a slightly irregular, hand-cut rhythm that keeps the texture lively. Numerals and capitals share the same sculpted weight distribution and crisp edges, producing a dark, confident color in text.
Well-suited to editorial layouts, book typography, and other long-form print where a classic serif texture is desired. Its assertive contrast and sculpted details also make it effective for headlines, mastheads, identity work, and packaging that aims for a traditional, premium tone.
The overall tone is traditional and literary, with a confident, slightly old-world warmth. It suggests established institutions—books, print culture, and editorial authority—rather than a stark modern or purely geometric voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic text-serif voice with heightened contrast and a subtly calligraphic finish, balancing familiar proportions with enough modulation and flare to create character. It prioritizes a strong, authoritative texture and an elegant, print-forward presence.
In continuous text the contrast and sharp serifs create a strong vertical rhythm and a dense, emphatic page color, especially at larger sizes. Curved letters (like C, G, S) show noticeable modulation, and diagonals (V, W, X, Y) read crisp and formal with tapered joins.