Script Alkum 2 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, social media, elegant, whimsical, romantic, airy, handcrafted, hand-lettered feel, boutique elegance, expressive caps, friendly warmth, monoline feel, looping, bouncy, tall ascenders, long descenders.
A delicate, handwritten script with tall, slender letterforms and a lively, right-leaning rhythm. Strokes swing between hairline upstrokes and fuller downstrokes, with frequent looped entry/exit strokes and occasional extended terminals. Capitals are expressive and slightly flourished, while lowercase forms are compact and bouncing, with prominent ascenders and descenders that give the line a vertical sparkle. Connection behavior is semi-cursive: many letters naturally join, while others show small breaks that reinforce a hand-drawn cadence.
Well-suited to wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, product packaging, and short editorial pull-quotes where a personal touch is desired. It also performs well in social graphics and titling, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is graceful and personable, mixing a refined, calligraphic feel with playful movement. It reads as friendly and celebratory rather than formal or corporate, lending a boutique, handcrafted character to headlines and short phrases.
The design appears intended to evoke contemporary hand-lettering with a light, airy texture and expressive capitals. It prioritizes charm and individuality—through loops, tall proportions, and lively stroke contrast—over dense text readability at small sizes.
Spacing feels intentionally tight and narrow, with a consistent forward momentum that keeps words flowing. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple forms and occasional curls that match the letter terminals. The most distinctive visual signature comes from the long, looping strokes on select capitals and the soft, rounded turns throughout.