Script Etnes 2 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, packaging, posters, invitations, playful, retro, friendly, sweet, casual, expressiveness, warmth, nostalgia, impact, handmade feel, rounded, bouncy, swashy, connected, soft.
A heavy, rounded script with a pronounced rightward slant and a brush-like, calligraphic construction. Strokes swell smoothly with moderated contrast, and terminals are soft and bulbous, giving the letters a cushioned silhouette. Letterforms lean on looping joins and occasional entry/exit swashes, while counters stay relatively tight due to the weight. The rhythm is lively and slightly irregular in a hand-drawn way, with compact lowercase proportions and a shorter-looking x-height that keeps ascenders and capitals visually prominent.
Best suited to display use where its thick strokes and looping script can breathe—brand marks, storefront-style titles, product packaging, posters, and event or greeting designs. It works well for short, expressive lines of text and name-centric layouts, but is less ideal for long body copy at small sizes due to its weight and compact counters.
The overall tone is warm and upbeat, with a nostalgic, sign-painting feel. Its bouncy curves and bold presence read as approachable and fun rather than formal, lending a cheerful, celebratory character to short phrases and names.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, friendly script voice that feels hand-lettered and energetic. It prioritizes expressive movement, rounded forms, and decorative capitals to create instant personality in headline and branding contexts.
The bold stroke mass and tight internal spaces can cause smaller sizes to feel dense, especially in letter clusters, while larger settings highlight the smooth looping connections and swashy capitals. Numerals match the same soft, rounded style and keep a consistent, handwritten energy.