Print Esje 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, social media, branding, playful, handmade, casual, lively, friendly, handmade feel, expressive display, casual tone, high impact, brushy, textured, organic, chunky, rounded.
A chunky, brush-driven handwritten print with rounded forms and an uneven, organic stroke edge. Terminals look dry-brushed and slightly frayed, with visible texture and small edge nicks that keep the silhouette lively. Counters are generally open and generous, and noted shapes (like the circular forms in O/0 and the bowl letters) stay simple and readable despite the roughness. Overall rhythm is loose and human, with subtle irregularities in curve tension, stroke joins, and letter widths that reinforce an authentic drawn feel.
Well-suited to short-to-medium headlines where a friendly, handmade voice is desired, such as posters, product packaging, café/food branding, and social media graphics. It can also work for informal signage and pull quotes, especially when paired with a quieter sans or serif for longer text.
The font conveys an upbeat, approachable tone—casual and energetic rather than formal or polished. Its textured brush look suggests spontaneity and hand-crafted personality, making text feel conversational and expressive.
Designed to emulate quick brush lettering in an unconnected print style, prioritizing warmth, texture, and personality over strict geometric consistency. The goal appears to be a bold, approachable display face that feels human and spontaneous while remaining broadly legible.
Uppercase and lowercase share a consistent brush logic, with single-storey, simplified lowercase forms and compact, punchy capitals. Numerals are similarly hand-rendered, with rounded shapes and slightly uneven weight that matches the letterforms. The texture becomes a key part of the style, so it reads best when allowed enough size and spacing to show the rough edges clearly.