Script Otrow 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, headlines, greeting cards, branding, invitations, friendly, playful, vintage, whimsical, crafty, hand-lettered feel, decorative caps, display readability, retro charm, looped, rounded, bouncy, informal, calligraphic.
A lively, hand-drawn script with a rightward slant, rounded terminals, and prominent entry/exit strokes. Letterforms show moderate stroke modulation and a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm, with generous curves and teardrop-like counters in several capitals. The uppercase set is more decorative and loop-heavy, while the lowercase is simpler and more compact, creating a clear hierarchy. Spacing is variable in an organic way, and the numerals follow the same soft, brushlike construction with curved tops and hooked ends.
Well-suited to short display copy such as packaging labels, café menus, greeting cards, invitations, and boutique branding. It works best in titles, pull quotes, and signature-like wordmarks where the decorative capitals and flowing joins can be appreciated; for long paragraphs, a larger size and looser tracking will help maintain clarity.
The tone is warm and personable, with a lightly retro, sign-painter feel. Its looping capitals and springy rhythm read as cheerful and inviting rather than formal, suggesting handmade charm and a touch of whimsy.
The design appears intended to emulate casual brush-pen lettering with a polished, repeatable consistency. It prioritizes expressive capital forms, smooth connecting strokes, and an approachable handmade rhythm to create a decorative script for display-oriented typography.
Capitals are especially distinctive and can become visually dominant in mixed-case settings, making the font feel best when given room to breathe. The very small x-height relative to ascenders and capitals contributes to a delicate, airy texture at smaller sizes, while larger sizes emphasize the expressive swashes and hooks.