Serif Normal Beme 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, editorial, branding, friendly, bookish, retro, sturdy, warm, approachability, heritage tone, display impact, legibility, bracketed serifs, soft corners, ball terminals, ink-trap feel, rounded joins.
This serif features heavy, rounded strokes with softly bracketed serifs and a generally cushioned silhouette. Curves are full and slightly squarish in places, with small notches and pinched joins that create an ink-trap-like texture at tight interior corners. Terminals often end in gentle bulbs or flattened pads, and counters stay fairly open despite the weight, helping the letters remain legible at display sizes. The overall rhythm is compact and stable, with a consistent, dark color and minimal slant.
Best suited to headlines, subheads, and short editorial passages where its weight and texture can do the work of emphasis. It can also support branding and packaging that benefit from a friendly, heritage-leaning serif voice, and it performs well for numerals in prominent, attention-getting contexts.
The tone is warm and approachable, combining a traditional, bookish serif foundation with a slightly playful, vintage flavor. Its soft edges and chunky presence feel inviting rather than formal, suggesting comfort and familiarity more than sharp elegance.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic serif reading of tradition while adding warmth through rounded geometry and softened details. Its sturdy construction prioritizes impact and clarity in larger sizes, with enough distinctive terminal and serif shaping to give designs a recognizable personality.
The numerals share the same stout, rounded construction and maintain a strong baseline presence, making them feel cohesive in headings. In text settings the dense weight creates a pronounced typographic color, while the small interior pinches and bracketed serifs add texture and character.