Serif Normal Ibbos 2 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Bodrum Slab' and 'Bodrum Style' by Bülent Yüksel (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: books, magazines, newspapers, longform text, branding, classic, literary, formal, trustworthy, editorial, text readability, traditional tone, editorial utility, timelessness, bracketed, oldstyle, bookish, smooth, rounded.
A traditional serif design with bracketed, softly tapered serifs and moderate stroke modulation. Curves are full and smooth, with rounded joins and a steady rhythm that reads comfortably in continuous text. Uppercase proportions feel dignified and slightly expansive, while the lowercase shows classic oldstyle cues such as a two-storey “a,” a two-storey “g,” and angled terminals on letters like “c” and “e.” Numerals align with the same restrained contrast and sturdy verticals, maintaining an even, composed color across lines.
Well-suited to body copy in books and editorial layouts where a steady texture and recognizable forms support comfortable reading. It can also serve in institutional or heritage-leaning branding, packaging, and headings that benefit from a classic serif voice without overt ornamentation.
The overall tone is conventional and composed, with a bookish, established character. Its familiar shapes and calm rhythm suggest reliability and tradition rather than novelty, lending a refined, editorial presence.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif optimized for clarity and continuity in paragraph settings. Its restrained contrast, bracketed serifs, and familiar oldstyle structures aim to provide a dependable, timeless typographic tone.
The italic is not shown, and the sample emphasizes a solid roman voice suited to long-form reading. The letterforms avoid sharp quirks, favoring smooth curves and gently cupped serifs that keep the texture consistent at text sizes.