Cursive Tilob 2 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, logos, energetic, casual, friendly, expressive, playful, handwritten feel, bold emphasis, brand warmth, quick lettering, expressive display, brushy, slanted, rounded, connected, swashy.
A brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and dense, ink-rich strokes. The forms are compact and vertically oriented, with rounded terminals, tapered joins, and frequent entry/exit strokes that create a connected, cursive flow. Stroke weight is intentionally uneven in a natural handwriting way, with smooth curves and occasional angular snaps on diagonals; counters stay fairly tight, keeping the texture dark and punchy. Uppercase letters show simplified, gestural constructions with some looped and swashed shapes, while lowercase maintains a quick, continuous rhythm suited to word shapes.
Best suited for short, prominent text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, social graphics, and logo wordmarks where a bold handwritten voice is desired. It also works well for quotes and callouts when set with generous size and breathing room; for longer passages, increased tracking and leading will help maintain legibility.
The overall tone is informal and upbeat, evoking quick marker lettering used for notes, café boards, and personable branding. Its lively slant and brisk connections read as confident and approachable rather than formal or ornamental. The heavy, brushy presence adds emphasis and enthusiasm, making text feel conversational and expressive.
The design appears intended to mimic fast brush handwriting with a consistent, repeatable rhythm—capturing natural variation and connective movement while keeping letterforms compact and impactful. It prioritizes expressive gesture and strong visual presence over formal calligraphic precision.
Spacing appears intentionally tight, and the connecting strokes can create a continuous line through words, which strengthens rhythm but can reduce clarity at small sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded shapes and simplified forms, matching the alphabet’s energetic texture.