Serif Flared Tyle 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'ED Colusa' by Emyself Design, 'Hoektand' by Frantic Disorder, 'Jakobenz' by Grezline Studio, 'EquipCondensed' by Hoftype, and 'Point Panther' by Sarid Ezra (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, sports, packaging, assertive, classic, editorial, rugged, athletic, impact, authority, heritage, display strength, distinctiveness, bracketed, flared terminals, bulky, blocky, high impact.
A very heavy serif with compact proportions and pronounced, wedge-like flared terminals that read as braced serifs. Strokes are broad and sturdy with moderate contrast, and many joins feel slightly sculpted, giving counters a robust, carved-in look. The lowercase shows strong, rounded bowls and a relatively short extenders-to-body relationship, while punctuation and figures appear chunky and stable. Overall spacing feels tight-to-moderate, producing dense, emphatic word shapes at display sizes.
Best suited for display applications such as headlines, posters, and strong brand marks where a dense, high-impact serif is desired. It can also work well on packaging and sports or event promotions that benefit from a confident, durable typographic voice.
The tone is confident and emphatic, with a traditional backbone that still feels punchy and contemporary in weight. Its flared endings and thick forms give it a slightly rugged, workmanlike character, suitable for statements that need authority and presence.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact while retaining a serifed, traditional framework, using flared terminals to add character and reinforce stroke endings. It prioritizes bold readability and strong silhouettes for attention-grabbing typography.
The serif treatment tends toward wedge/bracketed shapes rather than hairline details, helping the design hold together in large headings. The overall rhythm is bold and energetic, with rounded forms balancing the angular flare at stroke ends.