Serif Normal Anrow 2 is a bold, wide, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, posters, book covers, classic, dramatic, confident, luxurious, display impact, editorial tone, classic flair, premium feel, bracketed, calligraphic, swashy, lively, tapered.
A bold, slanted serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and sharp, wedge-like terminals. Serifs are clearly present and generally bracketed, with tapered joins that suggest a calligraphic, pen-driven construction. The letterforms are broad and generously proportioned, producing a strong horizontal footprint, while curves (notably in C, O, S, and the numerals) stay smooth and weighty. Counters are moderately open for the weight, and the rhythm is energetic, with strokes that flare into pointed terminals and occasional small swash-like finishes, especially in the lowercase.
Best suited to display roles such as magazine headlines, editorial features, posters, and book-cover titling where its weight, contrast, and slant can carry personality. It can also work for short pull quotes or section openers where a dramatic, classical serif voice is desired.
The overall tone is assertive and upscale, pairing traditional bookish cues with a theatrical, headline-forward slant. It reads as classic and editorial, but with enough flourish to feel expressive and attention-grabbing rather than purely utilitarian.
This design appears intended to deliver a conventional serif foundation with elevated, calligraphic energy—combining robust strokes and crisp terminals to create a premium, attention-focused typographic voice for prominent text.
In text settings the heavy contrast and angled stress create strong texture and a distinct sparkle, especially at larger sizes. The numerals share the same italicized, high-contrast logic and feel integrated with the alphabet, supporting cohesive headline and display compositions.