Cursive Mawo 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, casual, energetic, expressive, modern, personal, handmade feel, high energy, casual emphasis, brush texture, brushy, sketchy, dry-brush, angular, tall.
A slanted, brush-pen script with tall proportions and tight, compact letterforms. Strokes show a dry-brush texture with visible tapering, occasional rough edges, and slightly uneven ink density that mimics quick marker lettering. Curves are narrow and upright, while joins and terminals often end in sharp flicks or hooked finishes, creating a lively rhythm. Spacing feels compressed overall, with occasional width variation and small, simple counters that keep the texture dense in words.
This font works best for short, attention-grabbing text where texture and motion are desirable—brand marks, packaging callouts, posters, social graphics, and punchy headlines. It can also serve as a secondary accent face alongside a calmer sans or serif to add a personal, hand-made note.
The tone is informal and spirited, like fast hand-lettering made for emphasis. Its textured strokes and brisk slant give it a spontaneous, street-notes energy that reads friendly rather than formal.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting—compact, slanted, and textured—while staying consistent enough to set readable words at display sizes.
Capitals are bold and gestural, functioning like display initials, while the lowercase stays lean and quick with minimal looping. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simplified forms and brisk terminals that maintain the brushy texture in mixed text.