Serif Normal Ingoy 2 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, magazines, literary, print, classic, refined, calm, formal, text reading, editorial tone, classical utility, quiet elegance, bracketed, crisp, delicate, high-clarity, transitional.
A delicate serif with clean, bracketed serifs and a restrained, traditional skeleton. Strokes stay mostly even with modest contrast, giving the letterforms a clear, steady rhythm without looking sharp or brittle. Curves are smooth and open, terminals tend toward subtly flared or tapered finishes, and the overall texture reads light and airy on the page. Proportions favor a short lowercase height with relatively tall ascenders, while capitals are stately and well-balanced for text setting.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books and editorial layouts where a light, traditional serif texture is desired. It can also serve for refined headlines, pull quotes, and captions when a classic tone is needed without heavy weight or exaggerated contrast.
The face conveys a classic, bookish tone—measured and refined rather than expressive. Its light color and orderly construction feel formal and editorial, suited to quiet authority and traditional publishing sensibilities.
The design appears intended as a conventional, readable serif for continuous text, prioritizing clarity, familiar proportions, and a composed page color. Details are kept subtle to support sustained reading while still providing a polished, traditional voice.
Spacing appears comfortable and consistent, helping longer lines remain readable at larger sizes in the sample. Numerals follow the same understated, text-oriented style, with simple forms and minimal ornamentation.