Calligraphic Weha 2 is a bold, very wide, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, signage, confident, expressive, dynamic, retro, dramatic, display impact, handcrafted feel, brand voice, motion, swashy, brushed, rounded, inked, lively.
A slanted, brush-script display face with thick, tapered strokes and rounded terminals that suggest a loaded brush or marker. Letterforms are mostly unconnected, with frequent entry/exit flicks, occasional looped counters, and soft, teardrop-like joins that create a rhythmic, sweeping texture. Proportions are generously wide with a lively, irregular width per glyph, and the overall silhouette leans on strong curves and occasional swashes (notably in capitals) to build momentum across a line.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, logos, packaging, and signage where its sweeping strokes and decorative capitals can read clearly and add personality. It also works well for pull quotes and promotional copy at medium-to-large sizes, especially when a dynamic, hand-rendered look is desired.
The font projects a bold, showy voice—energetic and slightly theatrical—mixing a casual hand-drawn feel with a polished, sign-like flourish. Its italic movement and broad strokes give it a confident, attention-grabbing tone that feels at home in expressive, personality-forward design.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, brush-written calligraphic impression—more refined than casual handwriting, but still energetic and human. Its wide stance, italic flow, and selective swashes aim to provide instant display appeal and a sense of motion in branding and editorial settings.
Uppercase forms are more embellished than the lowercase, with pronounced bowls and extended strokes that can dominate at larger sizes. Numerals follow the same brushed, slanted logic with rounded, heavy shapes that keep the set visually consistent. Spacing appears tuned for display use, with letter shapes that rely on their sweeping forms to create rhythm rather than strict geometric regularity.