Serif Contrasted Ofmy 2 is a regular weight, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, book covers, posters, branding, packaging, dramatic, editorial, classical, theatrical, quirky, display impact, vintage flavor, expressive elegance, headline clarity, decorative serif, sharp serifs, ink-trap hints, flared terminals, calligraphic, high-waist contrast.
A high-contrast serif with crisp, pointed serifs and strong thick–thin modulation that often emphasizes vertical strokes. Hairlines are fine and delicate, while main stems are weighty, producing a bold rhythm and pronounced sparkle in counters and joins. Terminals and serifs frequently flare or hook slightly, giving strokes an engraved, slightly calligraphic finish rather than a purely geometric one. Widths vary noticeably across glyphs, and the overall drawing feels lively, with small irregularities in stroke endings that read as intentional character rather than distortion.
Best suited to display sizes where the thin hairlines can remain visible: editorial headlines, book or album covers, event posters, and brand marks that want a classic-but-expressive serif voice. It can also work for short pull quotes or section titles where a vivid, high-contrast texture is desirable.
The tone is dramatic and stylish, evoking the feel of vintage display typography used for headlines, posters, and titling. Its sharp contrast and expressive terminals lend it a theatrical, slightly mischievous personality that stands out more as “statement” type than neutral text.
The design appears aimed at delivering a classic high-contrast serif silhouette while adding personality through sharp serifs, flared terminals, and subtly idiosyncratic stroke endings. The goal reads as attention-grabbing elegance with an expressive, slightly whimsical edge appropriate for titling and branding.
In running text the fine hairlines create a bright, shimmering texture, especially around diagonals and curved joins. Capitals read authoritative and decorative, while the lowercase adds a more playful cadence through varied widths and distinctive hooks on letters like j, r, and s. Numerals follow the same high-contrast logic, mixing robust verticals with delicate connecting strokes for a classic display look.