Serif Other Mevo 2 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, book covers, playful, vintage, whimsical, theatrical, quirky, expressiveness, branding, retro flavor, decorative impact, ball terminals, ink traps, swashy, flared, ornamental.
A decorative serif with heavy, sculpted letterforms and dramatic stroke modulation. Terminals frequently resolve into teardrop/ball shapes and small curled hooks, giving many stems a carved, calligraphic finish. Serifs are sharply tapered rather than slabby, and the counters tend to be rounded and compact, creating a dense, poster-like texture. Spacing reads generous and the rhythm is lively, with distinctive entry/exit strokes that make each glyph feel individually shaped while still consistent across the set.
Best suited for display settings where personality matters: posters, headlines, packaging, and logo wordmarks. It performs well in short-to-medium text blocks used as featured copy (taglines, pull quotes), but the dense shapes and ornamented terminals make it less ideal for small sizes or long-form reading.
The overall tone is playful and vintage-leaning, with a whimsical, show-poster personality. Its curling terminals and bold silhouettes suggest a theatrical, storybook mood—friendly but attention-seeking, and more expressive than formal.
The design appears intended to fuse classic serif structure with ornamental, ink-like terminals to create a bold, characterful display face. Its consistent use of curled endings and rounded terminals suggests a deliberate aim for a distinctive, memorable voice in branding and editorial titling.
Uppercase forms are especially decorative, with prominent curled terminals on letters like C, G, J, and Y, while the lowercase keeps the same vocabulary in a slightly more compact, readable structure. Numerals are stylized to match, mixing sturdy verticals with curved bowls and distinctive terminals, which helps maintain a cohesive display feel across headings and short lines of copy.