Script Esden 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, social media, friendly, retro, casual, lively, confident, handwritten feel, expressive display, friendly tone, retro flavor, brushy, slanted, rounded, bouncy, looping.
This script has a strong rightward slant and a brush-pen feel, with rounded stroke ends and smooth, continuous curves. Letterforms are compact and slightly bouncy, with tight counters, tapered joins, and occasional entry/exit strokes that suggest quick, practiced writing. Capitals are simplified but prominent, mixing gentle loops with more open, swooping gestures, while lowercase forms keep a consistent rhythm and a relatively low x-height. Numerals are similarly cursive and energetic, with soft terminals and angled stress that match the overall handwriting flow.
It works well for short to medium-length display text where a personable, hand-signed look is desirable—such as logos, product packaging, café menus, posters, and social graphics. The lively rhythm also suits quotes, invitations, and promotional headlines where you want motion and warmth more than strict formality.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a nostalgic, hand-lettered character that feels personal rather than formal. Its brisk movement and rounded forms convey upbeat friendliness and an easygoing confidence.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush-script handwriting with consistent rhythm and an inviting, contemporary-retro flavor. It prioritizes expressive flow and bold, readable shapes for display use while maintaining enough regularity to hold together in multi-word phrases.
Spacing and widths vary naturally from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic handwritten cadence. The forms favor smooth curves over sharp angles, and the heaviest visual emphasis tends to land on downstrokes and tight turns, giving words a cohesive, inked-brush texture in running text.