Serif Normal Yamay 2 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, academic, reports, classic, literary, formal, scholarly, readability, tradition, versatility, text setting, authority, bracketed, calligraphic, oldstyle, organic, crisp.
A conventional text serif with bracketed, wedge-like serifs and gently calligraphic stroke modulation. The design shows smooth, rounded bowls and a slightly organic rhythm, with crisp terminals and subtle flaring at stroke ends. Proportions are balanced and readable, with moderate apertures and steady spacing that holds together well in paragraph-like settings. Numerals share the same restrained modulation and traditional, bookish character.
Well-suited to body text in books, magazines, and editorial layouts where a traditional serif texture is desired. It also fits academic and institutional documents, reports, and any setting that benefits from a familiar, dependable reading voice.
The overall tone is classic and literary, suggesting traditional publishing and long-form reading. Its calm modulation and familiar serif details feel formal without becoming ornate, giving it a quietly authoritative, scholarly presence.
The design appears intended as a versatile, traditional serif for extended reading, prioritizing clarity and a smooth text rhythm while retaining classic, calligraphy-influenced details.
Curves are softly modeled and the joins feel rounded rather than sharp, which adds warmth to the texture. Uppercase forms present a dignified, timeless silhouette, while the lowercase maintains a consistent, even color that supports continuous reading.