Serif Contrasted Mevi 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, fashion, luxury branding, posters, elegant, classic, refined, dramatic, display impact, editorial tone, luxury feel, classic refinement, didone-like, hairline, vertical stress, sharp serifs, crisp terminals.
This serif presents pronounced thick–thin modulation with a strong vertical stress and very fine hairlines. Serifs are sharp and clean, reading as largely unbracketed, and the overall drawing favors straight, upright stems with crisp joins. Proportions feel compact and condensed, with tall capitals and a steady, bookish x-height; spacing is fairly tight, creating a taut rhythm in text. Curves are smoothly controlled (notably in C, G, S, and O), while details like the ball terminal on j and the angularity in K, V, W, and X add a precise, engraved quality.
This design is best suited to display typography—magazine headlines, section openers, pull quotes, and premium branding where its contrast and sharp serifs can read cleanly. It can work for short passages in high-quality print or high-resolution digital settings, especially when set with comfortable tracking and generous leading to protect the hairlines.
The tone is formal and polished, with a distinctly editorial and fashion-forward character. Its dramatic contrast and razor-like detailing convey luxury, authority, and a slightly theatrical sophistication rather than warmth or casualness.
The letterforms appear intended to deliver a modern-classic, high-contrast serif voice with a compact footprint, prioritizing elegance and impact in display contexts. The consistent vertical stress and crisp finishing suggest an aim for refined, editorial typography with a luxurious edge.
In the sample text, the delicate hairlines and narrow set create strong vertical emphasis and a crisp texture, but the finest strokes and punctuation feel visually delicate at smaller sizes or on low-resolution outputs. Numerals share the same high-contrast construction, with expressive curves in 2, 3, and 5 and a more restrained, classical feel overall.