Script Esmal 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, quotes, retro, friendly, casual, confident, lively, handwritten feel, display script, branding voice, vintage flair, brushy, rounded, connected, slanted, looping.
A bold, right-leaning script with a brush-pen feel and smooth, swelling strokes. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with rounded terminals, occasional looped counters, and a consistent forward rhythm. The joins are generally connected in text, while individual capitals show simplified entry/exit strokes and modest flourishes rather than high ornamentation. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, staying cohesive in weight and slant for a unified texture across mixed content.
Well-suited to short, prominent text such as logos, product names, café/restaurant branding, posters, social graphics, and pull quotes. It also works for packaging and labels where a handcrafted script voice is desired, particularly when set with ample tracking and comfortable line spacing.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a vintage sign-painter energy and a conversational cadence. Its heavy strokes and soft curves read as upbeat and personable rather than formal or delicate.
The design appears intended to capture a confident handwritten script that feels brushed and energetic, delivering a cohesive connected look for display use while staying friendly and legible in short phrases.
Lowercase forms keep a relatively low profile with short extenders and a tight, even word shape, which helps maintain a steady texture at larger sizes. Some characters rely on similar cursive structures, so clarity benefits from generous size and spacing, especially in fast-reading contexts.