Script Giki 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logos, packaging, posters, signage, retro, playful, friendly, confident, whimsical, display impact, vintage flavor, hand-lettered charm, brand personality, headline emphasis, swashy, rounded, soft terminals, bouncy, brushy.
A heavy, right-leaning script with thick, rounded strokes and soft, teardrop-like terminals. Letterforms are compactly drawn with generous curves, a springy baseline feel, and occasional entry/exit swashes that suggest a brush-pen motion. Contrast is modest and the counters are somewhat tight, giving the design a dense, poster-ready color while maintaining clear, smooth silhouettes. Capitals are especially decorative, with looped and curled strokes that create a lively rhythm in words and headings.
This font is best suited to short display settings where its swashy capitals and heavy stroke presence can shine—logos, product packaging, poster headlines, storefront-style signage, and promotional graphics. It can also work for short pull quotes or titles, especially when set with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing to keep the texture from feeling crowded.
The overall tone feels upbeat and nostalgic, like mid-century display lettering used for signage and packaging. Its bold, rounded shapes read as approachable and energetic, with a slightly cheeky flair from the swashes and exaggerated curves.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, vintage-leaning script voice with a hand-lettered feel, prioritizing personality and visual impact over delicate detail. Its rounded brush-like construction and decorative capitals aim to make words feel animated, friendly, and instantly recognizable.
In the sample text, the weight and rounded joins create strong word shapes and a cohesive line texture, while the more ornate capitals add emphasis and personality at the start of words. Numerals appear sturdy and simple enough to pair with the letters in short statements, though the dense stroke weight favors larger sizes.