Cursive Dupy 2 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, expressive, refined, airy, handwritten elegance, signature feel, decorative display, personal tone, calligraphic, slender, fluid, looping, high slant.
A slender, slanted script with a smooth, pen-like rhythm and gently tapering terminals. Strokes show subtle thick–thin modulation and a consistent forward momentum, with open counters and long, sweeping entry/exit strokes that frequently extend beyond the letterforms. Uppercase characters are relatively tall and embellished with looped swashes, while the lowercase is compact with a notably short x-height and rising ascenders that keep the texture lively. Connections are implied more than strictly continuous, giving words a flowing cursive feel without becoming overly dense.
Well-suited to wedding suites, invitations, greeting cards, and boutique branding where a refined handwritten signature is desired. It also works effectively for packaging accents, social graphics, and short display lines where the long strokes and swashes have room to breathe.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, reading like quick, confident handwriting dressed up with calligraphic flair. It feels personal and celebratory, balancing softness with a slightly dramatic slant and generous flourishes.
The font appears designed to emulate a stylish, calligraphy-influenced handwriting for display use, emphasizing elegant motion, tall capitals, and expressive terminals to create memorable wordmarks and headline phrases.
The design relies on extended strokes and loops for character, which can create elegant word shapes but may require extra tracking or careful line spacing in tight layouts. Numerals and capitals carry the same cursive energy, helping headings and short phrases maintain a cohesive handwritten voice.