Cursive Ihle 2 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, quotes, packaging, casual, friendly, retro, playful, personal, handwritten charm, approachability, everyday script, display accent, personal tone, fluid, looping, rounded, monoline, slanted.
A fluid, monoline cursive with a consistent rightward slant and brisk rhythm. Strokes are smooth and rounded with low contrast, giving the letterforms an even, pen-drawn feel. Capitals are simplified and lightly flourished, while lowercase forms lean on looping joins and soft terminals; proportions favor long ascenders and descenders with compact lowercase bodies. Spacing and glyph widths vary naturally, reinforcing an organic handwritten cadence across words and lines.
This font suits applications that benefit from a human, conversational voice—such as invitations, greeting cards, social graphics, short quotes, and lifestyle packaging. It works particularly well at display sizes for headings, product names, and accent text where the cursive flow can be appreciated.
The overall tone is informal and personable, evoking quick, confident handwriting. Its looping movement and gentle bounce read as friendly and slightly nostalgic, with enough energy to feel lively without becoming chaotic.
The design appears intended to capture an easy, everyday handwritten script with consistent slant and smooth pen motion. By keeping contrast low and forms rounded, it aims for approachable legibility while still delivering a distinctly personal, signature-like character.
Connections between letters are often implied through entry and exit strokes rather than rigid linking, keeping words readable while maintaining a continuous script impression. Numerals follow the same rounded, handwritten construction, blending well with text for casual settings.