Serif Other Fuwe 2 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book titles, magazines, pull quotes, branding, elegant, literary, classical, formal, refinement, tradition, distinctiveness, display-text versatility, sharp detailing, bracketed, calligraphic, flared, sharp serifs, moderate stress.
This serif features high-contrast strokes with crisp, tapered terminals and finely cut bracketed serifs. Capitals are relatively narrow with a refined, calligraphic modulation, while round letters show a gentle diagonal stress and tight, controlled curves. The lowercase mixes compact bowls with tall, straight stems and small, precise apertures; details like the ear, beaks, and spur forms feel sharply chiseled rather than rounded. Numerals follow the same contrast and sharp finishing, with an old-style flavor and pronounced top serifs that keep the rhythm lively in text.
It performs well for editorial typography—magazine headlines, book and chapter titles, pull quotes, and refined brand applications where a classic serif voice is desired. It can also serve for short to medium passages when printed at comfortable sizes, where the contrast and sharp detailing remain clear.
The overall tone is poised and cultivated, with a distinctly bookish elegance. Its sharp finishing and pronounced contrast add a slightly dramatic, traditional voice that reads as formal and classic rather than casual or utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver a classical serif reading experience with heightened contrast and crisp, sculpted detailing. It balances traditional proportions with a slightly stylized, sharp terminal treatment to create a distinctive, upscale texture in both headings and setting text.
In the sample text, the type maintains a consistent vertical rhythm and strong word-shape definition, but the thin hairlines and tight interior spaces make it feel more suited to display-to-text crossover use than small, low-resolution settings. The design’s crisp joins and pointed terminals give it a subtly decorative edge without becoming ornate.