Script Elgay 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, friendly, lively, casual, playful, expressive, signature feel, human warmth, display impact, handmade tone, brushy, rounded, flowing, bouncy, informal.
A brush-pen script with energetic, right-leaning forms and rounded terminals. Strokes show a clear pressure rhythm—thicker downstrokes paired with lighter connecting strokes—creating a dynamic, hand-drawn texture. Letterforms are mostly connected in text, with occasional breaks that preserve a natural written cadence. Curves are full and soft, counters are compact, and ascenders/descenders are prominent, giving lines a lively vertical motion while keeping overall proportions tidy and legible at display sizes.
Well-suited to short, prominent text where an expressive handwritten feel is desirable, such as logos, product packaging, posters, and social media graphics. It also works for invitations, quotes, and headline-style overlays, especially where a friendly, human tone is needed over strict typographic regularity.
The font reads as warm and upbeat, with an informal, personable tone. Its quick brush movement and slightly bouncy rhythm suggest spontaneity and approachability rather than formality or restraint.
Likely drawn to emulate a confident brush signature style: readable, energetic, and contemporary, with enough stroke contrast to feel authentic while staying clean and consistent for repeated use in design layouts.
Capitals are simplified and bold in silhouette, designed to stand out as lead-in initials without excessive ornament. Numerals match the brush logic and maintain consistent weight and slant, helping mixed text feel cohesive. Spacing appears naturally variable as in handwriting, which adds charm but can create a textured, irregular color in longer paragraphs.