Serif Forked/Spurred Myfo 10 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, headlines, packaging, certificates, traditional, literary, formal, old-world, ornate, add character, classic text, decorative edge, historical flavor, bracketed, calligraphic, spurred, forked, flared.
A serif text face with crisp, bracketed serifs and distinctive forked/spurred terminals that create lively, angular finishes on many strokes. The design shows moderate contrast with slightly tapered joins and subtly calligraphic shaping, giving the letterforms a carved, rhythmic feel rather than a purely mechanical construction. Proportions are balanced with a normal x-height, while curves and bowls are generously rounded; the overall texture reads even, but with frequent small internal flicks and spurs that add sparkle. Numerals align comfortably with the text color and share the same sharp terminal language.
Well-suited to long-form editorial and book typography where a classical serif voice is desired, and it can also serve as a distinctive display serif for headlines and pull quotes. The decorative spurs make it a strong option for packaging, invitations, and formal materials where a traditional yet characterful texture is beneficial.
The tone is classic and bookish, with a slightly decorative, old-style personality. It feels formal and traditional, but the forked terminals add a spirited, slightly theatrical edge that keeps it from looking plain or purely utilitarian.
The font appears intended to modernize a traditional serif text structure by adding ornate, forked terminals and small spurs to increase personality and visual rhythm. It aims to balance readability with a crafted, historical flavor that stands out in both running text and larger setting.
In the sample text, the pointed terminals and mid-stem spurs remain evident at reading sizes, producing a textured line that can feel energetic and emphatic. The design’s sharper details suggest it will be most characteristic when given enough size and spacing to let the terminals and brackets stay distinct.