Cursive Uhniw 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, quotes, invitations, posters, elegant, lively, personal, vintage, playful, brush lettering, signature style, expressive display, modern script, brushy, slanted, looping, bouncy, expressive.
A slanted brush-script with lively, calligraphic stroke modulation and tapered terminals. Letterforms are compact and rhythmically bouncy, with a relatively low x-height, tall ascenders, and frequent looped entry/exit strokes that create a flowing cursive feel. Strokes show clear pressure contrast—thicker downstrokes and finer hairlines—while joins remain mostly smooth, giving words a cohesive handwritten texture. Capitals are prominent and gestural, often starting with a sweeping lead-in and ending with a soft flick or curl.
This font works best where a stylish handwritten voice is desired: brand marks, product packaging, invitations and greeting materials, social graphics, and short pull-quotes. It’s particularly effective at display sizes where the stroke contrast and looping forms can read clearly and provide personality.
The overall tone feels personable and upbeat, balancing elegance with an informal, handwritten charm. Its energetic slant and brushy contrast suggest quick, confident lettering suited to expressive messaging rather than strict formality.
The design appears intended to emulate modern brush lettering in a refined, compact script, combining high-contrast strokes with connected cursive movement. It aims to deliver a distinctive, signature-like presence with enough regularity to hold together in short text lines.
Numerals and punctuation follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and tapered ends that keep the color consistent in text. In longer lines, the script maintains a smooth baseline flow with occasional flourished capitals that add emphasis and a signature-like quality.