Serif Normal Egwi 2 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, books, quotations, invitations, branding, literary, classic, refined, formal, traditional, text use, elegance, readability, classical tone, bookish, calligraphic, bracketed, tapered, compact.
A slanted serif with modest stroke modulation and a smooth, calligraphic rhythm. The letterforms are relatively compact with tapered, bracketed serifs and softly rounded joins, producing an even, continuous texture in text. Curves are generous and the terminals are subtly shaped rather than sharply cut, supporting a refined, readable flow.
Well suited for editorial typography such as books, essays, and long-form articles where an italic voice is needed for emphasis or quotations. It also works for formal invitations, programs, and heritage-leaning branding that benefits from a traditional serif italic. For best results, use it at text to display sizes where the rhythmic slant and tapered serifs can contribute clarity and tone.
This typeface conveys a literary, old-world tone with a gentle sense of motion. Its italic posture and restrained detailing feel cultured and formal without becoming overly ornate, giving it a classic, bookish warmth.
The design appears intended to provide a conventional italic serif voice for extended reading, combining familiar book-type proportions with a graceful, slightly calligraphic movement. It aims to remain legible and steady while adding a touch of traditional elegance to the page.
The numerals and capitals share the same calm, classical construction, keeping the overall texture consistent across mixed content. The italic angle is noticeable but not extreme, helping maintain a composed typographic color in paragraphs.