Calligraphic Tuku 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, branding, packaging, posters, headlines, friendly, retro, confident, lively, polished, expressive display, handcrafted feel, warm branding, playful emphasis, headline impact, brushy, rounded, tapered, teardrop terminals, compact proportions.
A right-leaning, calligraphic script with thick, rounded strokes and moderate stroke modulation. Forms are compact and slightly condensed, with a relatively low x-height and prominent ascenders/descenders that add rhythm. Terminals often finish in soft teardrops or tapered flicks, and bowls and joins feel brush-driven, producing a smooth, continuous flow even though letters are largely unconnected.
Best suited for display settings such as logos, café/restaurant branding, packaging, posters, invitations, and social media headlines where a warm, handcrafted voice is desired. It can work for short pull quotes or subheads, but the dense, brushy shapes and low x-height suggest avoiding very small sizes or long body text.
This typeface conveys a confident, personable tone with a polished, slightly nostalgic warmth. The lively slant and brushy terminals give it an energetic, conversational feel while still reading as deliberate and composed rather than casual scribble.
The design appears intended to mimic bold signwriting or brush calligraphy in a clean, repeatable font form. Its compact proportions and pronounced slant prioritize character and momentum, aiming for expressive emphasis and strong presence in short phrases.
Uppercase letters show prominent entry/exit strokes and occasional loop-like detailing, while lowercase maintains a steady brush rhythm with clear, rounded counters. Numerals match the calligraphic style with consistent weight and soft, curved finishing strokes.