Cursive Ihjy 2 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotypes, packaging, posters, social media, friendly, casual, retro, expressive, approachable, handwritten charm, display impact, signature feel, friendly tone, quick brush, brushy, rounded, looping, slanted, smooth.
A flowing brush-script with a consistent rightward slant and rounded, open counters. Strokes read as marker-like and continuous, with soft terminals, occasional looped joins, and a gently bouncing baseline that adds movement. Capitals are large and gestural with prominent entry strokes, while lowercase forms are compact and simplified, creating a clear hierarchy and an energetic rhythm in text. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with curved shapes and slightly varied widths that reinforce the organic feel.
Well-suited for branding elements that need a friendly handwritten presence, such as logos, product labels, café or boutique signage, and promotional headlines. It also works nicely for short quotes, invitations, and social graphics where an energetic script can carry the message. For extended text, it’s best used sparingly as a display face rather than for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and personable, balancing confident, bold strokes with playful cursive motion. It suggests an informal, upbeat voice—more like a quick signature or storefront script than a formal calligraphic hand. The lively slant and looping connections give it a nostalgic, everyday charm.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, quick handwritten look with the smooth continuity of a brush script. Its large, showy capitals and compact lowercase aim to create strong visual impact while keeping words cohesive and fast-moving. Overall, it prioritizes personality and immediacy over formality.
Several letters feature distinctive looped constructions (notably in capitals and rounded forms), which helps the font feel signature-like and expressive. The heavier stroke weight and compact lowercase shapes make it read best when given enough size and spacing, especially in longer phrases.