Serif Normal Tukeh 2 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book quotes, magazines, invitations, branding, elegant, literary, refined, formal, fashionable, elegance, editorial tone, classic italic, refined emphasis, hairline, calligraphic, bracketed, sharp, slender.
A delicate italic serif with striking hairlines and crisp, tapered serifs. Strokes show strong calligraphic modulation, with narrow entry/exit terminals and pointed joins that keep the rhythm lively. Capitals are tall and sculpted with generous curves and thin cross-strokes, while the lowercase has a compact, steady x-height and pronounced ascenders/descenders that add vertical elegance. Numerals follow the same refined construction, with slim stems and airy counters that preserve the light, high-contrast texture in text.
Well suited for editorial typography, literary pull quotes, and magazine layouts where an elegant italic is needed for emphasis or voice. It can also serve refined branding, packaging, and invitation work—especially at medium to large sizes where the hairlines and tapered serifs remain crisp.
The overall tone is poised and polished, projecting a classic, cultured feel with a hint of editorial glamour. Its flowing italic movement reads as sophisticated and expressive without becoming decorative, giving copy a formal, literary voice.
The design appears intended as a graceful, traditional italic serif that delivers high refinement and strong typographic contrast for sophisticated reading and display contexts. It prioritizes elegance, rhythm, and an elevated page texture over ruggedness or utilitarian neutrality.
In continuous text the spacing and italic slant create a smooth diagonal flow, while the sharp serifs and fine horizontals contribute a bright, shimmering page color. The design’s thin details and pointed terminals give it a precise, engraved character that favors clean reproduction and careful setting.