Serif Normal Mikor 2 is a regular weight, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Agna', 'Bluteau', 'Bluteau Arabic', and 'Bluteau Hebrew' by DSType and 'Breve Text', 'Mafra Deck', 'Mafra Headline', 'Nitida Text', and 'Nitida Text Plus' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: editorial, books, magazines, headlines, branding, classic, formal, literary, refined, traditional text, formal tone, editorial clarity, classic prestige, bracketed, transitional, crisp, calligraphic, high-contrast.
A high-contrast serif with sharply tapered hairlines and fuller vertical stems, giving a crisp, ink-on-paper feel. Serifs are bracketed and moderately sized, with clean, pointed terminals on many letters. The uppercase has dignified proportions and clear modulation, while the lowercase shows compact bowls and neatly pinched joins (notably in letters like a, e, and g), creating a lively but controlled texture. Numerals follow the same contrast and serif treatment, reading clearly at display sizes with traditional forms.
Well-suited to editorial typography such as books, long-form articles, and magazine layouts where a classic serif texture is desired. It also works effectively for headlines, pull quotes, and institutional or heritage branding that benefits from a refined, authoritative tone.
The overall tone is traditional and polished, with an academic, bookish voice. Its sharp contrast and poised detailing add a sense of ceremony and authority, suitable for content meant to feel established and trustworthy rather than casual.
The design appears intended as a conventional, high-contrast text serif that channels traditional publishing typography. Its aim is to deliver a classic reading color and formal presence, balancing familiar letterforms with crisp, elegant detailing.
In the text sample, the strong contrast and narrow hairlines create a rhythmic sparkle, especially in dense settings; careful spacing and sufficient size help maintain clarity. The design leans on familiar, conventional serif cues, avoiding overt quirks while still showing crisp terminals and pronounced stroke modulation.