Script Emmu 2 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, invitations, branding, editorial, packaging, formal, traditional, refined, lively, vintage, elegance, formality, classic feel, expressive motion, serifed, calligraphic, bracketed, looped, swashy.
A slanted, calligraphic letterform with pronounced thick–thin modulation and serif-like terminals that give it a structured, pen-made feel. Strokes taper into sharp points and rounded joins, with frequent entry/exit hooks and occasional loops, especially in the lowercase. Uppercase forms are compact and sturdy with clear, classical proportions, while the lowercase is more flowing and elastic, creating a lively rhythm across words. Figures follow the same italicized, high-contrast construction, with angled stress and firm, sculpted curves.
Best suited to display use such as headlines, invitations, brand marks, and elegant packaging where the calligraphic texture can be appreciated. It can also work for short editorial callouts or pull quotes, while longer passages may benefit from generous spacing and larger sizes to keep the rhythm clear.
The overall tone is polished and traditional, evoking formal correspondence, editorial sophistication, and old-style print elegance. Its energetic stroke endings and cursive motion add a sense of flourish without becoming overly ornamental.
The font appears intended to blend a formal script sensibility with the structure of serifed, print-like forms, delivering an elegant italic voice with confident contrast and controlled flourish. It prioritizes expressive word shapes and a classic, premium feel over minimalism.
Contrast and slant combine to create strong directional movement, so word shapes feel dynamic and slightly dramatic. The design maintains consistent calligraphic logic across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, helping mixed-case settings feel cohesive.