Cursive Upbol 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotypes, invitations, social media, packaging, elegant, personal, playful, romantic, lively, handwritten feel, expressive display, contemporary script, signature style, brushy, looped, bouncy, airy, swashy.
A flowing, calligraphic script with a brush-pen look and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes are slanted and lively, with tapered entries and exits, rounded turns, and occasional swashy loops in capitals and select lowercase forms. Letterforms are compact and tall with a light baseline bounce, and widths vary noticeably between characters, enhancing the handwritten rhythm. Counters stay open and clean, while joins and terminals often finish in fine points that add sparkle and momentum.
This font works best in short to medium display settings such as logos, boutique branding, invitations, greeting cards, and social graphics where its brush contrast and loops can be appreciated. It can also add personality to packaging headlines or pull quotes, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is expressive and personable, balancing a casual handwritten charm with a polished, slightly dressy feel. Its energetic slant and curvy loops create a warm, inviting voice suited to friendly messaging and celebratory themes.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush handwriting with a refined, contemporary script silhouette—capturing speed, gesture, and contrast while staying readable for prominent display lines.
Noticeable contrast and slender hairlines give it a delicate edge, while thicker downstrokes keep it legible at display sizes. Numerals follow the same brushy logic, mixing smooth curves with tapered terminals, and the uppercase set leans decorative with more pronounced flourishes than the lowercase.