Script Efgew 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, greeting cards, casual, friendly, lively, handmade, retro, handwritten warmth, energetic flow, casual display, brand personality, brushy, slanted, rounded, informal, expressive.
A slanted, brush-pen script with rounded forms and a softly modulated stroke that suggests pressure changes without sharp contrast. Strokes end in tapered, slightly blunt terminals and occasional hook-like finishes, giving letters a drawn, kinetic feel. Letterforms lean forward with compact proportions and a relatively low lowercase height, while capitals are larger and more gestural. Curves are generous and looped in places, and spacing feels hand-set rather than strictly uniform, reinforcing an organic rhythm in text.
Well suited to short-to-medium display copy where a human, handwritten voice is desired—brand marks, packaging callouts, café menus, invitations, greeting cards, and social graphics. It can also work for headings and pull quotes, but the lively stroke texture may feel busy in very small sizes or dense paragraphs.
The overall tone is warm, personable, and energetic, like quick hand-lettering done with confidence. It reads as approachable and slightly nostalgic, balancing legibility with a playful, expressive motion.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush lettering that stays readable while retaining the spontaneity of a hand-drawn line. It prioritizes flow and personality over rigid geometry, aiming to add an informal, upbeat accent to display typography.
In continuous text the slant and connected-script behavior create a strong horizontal flow, while individual glyphs still show distinct pen turns and subtle irregularities that keep it from feeling mechanical. The numerals share the same brushy movement and rounded construction, helping maintain consistency in mixed alphanumeric settings.