Serif Other Emgi 2 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazine, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, fashion, dramatic, refined, modernist, display impact, brand signature, modernize classic, ornamental texture, high-contrast look, cut-ins, ink-trap feel, sculpted, chiseled.
A stylized serif design with bold, sculpted letterforms and distinctive cut-in notches that create sharp white wedges at joins, terminals, and some interior curves. Strokes read as largely uniform, but the internal cutaways produce a high-contrast, stencil-like rhythm across the alphabet. Serifs are crisp and tapered rather than blocky, and many curves (notably in C, O, S, and numerals) are shaped with dramatic bite marks that emphasize vertical stress and clean, graphic silhouettes. Spacing appears generous and the overall set feels broad and display-oriented, with consistent ornamental logic applied across uppercase, lowercase, and figures.
Best suited to headlines, mastheads, pull quotes, and brand wordmarks where the carved details can read clearly and create memorable texture. It can work well for fashion and lifestyle editorial design, premium packaging, event posters, and cultural advertising that benefits from a sharp, graphic serif presence.
The font conveys a polished, high-fashion editorial tone—confident and dramatic, with a slightly theatrical, cut-paper sophistication. Its sharp apertures and sculpted details lend a sense of luxury and art-direction, while the repeated notches add a distinctive signature that feels contemporary and curated rather than traditional.
The design appears intended to reinterpret a classic serif foundation with modern, ornamental cutaways—adding a recognizable signature while keeping overall proportions and letter skeletons familiar. The goal seems to be strong display impact and brand distinctiveness through consistent, repeated incisions that unify the set.
The recurring wedge cut-ins function like decorative ink traps or stencil breaks, creating strong texture at headline sizes but also introducing busy interior shapes that can dominate in long passages. Numerals and punctuation follow the same carved language, supporting cohesive typographic color in titling and branding systems.