Serif Normal Labu 2 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, newspapers, reports, traditional, authoritative, bookish, formal, readability, editorial tone, classic text, institutional, bracketed serifs, oldstyle feel, moderate stress, generous counters, robust stems.
This is a sturdy, traditional serif with bracketed serifs, moderate stroke contrast, and a calm, even rhythm across text. Letterforms show slightly rounded joins and terminals that keep the texture smooth rather than crisp, with ample interior counters and steady stem weights. Uppercase proportions feel classical and stable, while the lowercase presents familiar, readable shapes with clear differentiation and consistent spacing. Figures appear lining and sturdy, matching the text color of the letters without drawing undue attention.
It suits long-form reading contexts such as books and editorial pages, and it can also serve well for report typography where a familiar serif voice is desired. The solid build and steady texture make it appropriate for headings, subheads, and pull quotes that need a classic, institutional tone.
The overall tone is conventional and dependable, with a scholarly, editorial voice that suggests print-first seriousness. It reads as composed and authoritative rather than expressive or decorative, lending a sense of trust and permanence to longer passages.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif optimized for clarity and a stable page color, prioritizing familiar proportions and restrained contrast over stylistic novelty. It aims to deliver dependable readability and a classic typographic presence across both display sizes and extended paragraphs.
In the sample text, the face maintains a dense but controlled color that holds together well at large sizes, with punctuation and capitals carrying enough weight to anchor headings. The shapes avoid sharp, brittle details, which helps the design feel robust and forgiving in continuous reading.