Serif Normal Kogay 2 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, headlines, publishing, formal, literary, classic, authoritative, readability, classic tone, print publishing, editorial authority, bracketed, crisp, refined, calligraphic, bookish.
A crisp, high-contrast serif with tapered main strokes, sharp hairlines, and bracketed serifs that flare subtly at the terminals. The design keeps an upright posture and a steady baseline rhythm, with moderate proportions and clearly differentiated thick–thin transitions across both roman capitals and lowercase. Counters are open and clean, and the curves (notably in O, C, and e) show controlled modulation rather than geometric uniformity. Numerals follow the same contrast and serif treatment, reading as traditional lining figures suited to continuous text and display alike.
This face suits long-form reading such as books and essays, where its traditional proportions and clear contrast support a familiar, literary texture. It also performs well for editorial headlines, pull quotes, and section titles, providing a polished, authoritative look without becoming overly decorative.
The overall tone is traditional and composed, evoking established print typography and a sense of editorial credibility. Its contrast and crisp detailing lend a refined, slightly dramatic presence that feels at home in literary or institutional contexts.
The design appears intended as a conventional, print-oriented serif that balances readability with a refined, high-contrast finish. Its consistent modulation and bracketed serifs suggest a focus on classic typographic norms for publishing and editorial work.
Capitals present a dignified, bookish silhouette with confident serifs and carefully weighted joins, while the lowercase maintains readable forms with a conventional, text-first rhythm. The italic is not shown, and the sample emphasizes a consistent roman voice with strong typographic color at larger sizes.