Cursive Mekeg 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, quotes, branding, playful, casual, friendly, energetic, handmade, expressiveness, informality, display impact, handmade feel, headline focus, brushy, rounded, bouncy, slanted, looping.
A lively brush-script style with a consistent rightward slant and thick, ink-like strokes. Letterforms are built from smooth, rounded curves and tapered terminals that mimic marker or brush pressure, with occasional soft joins that suggest cursive flow without fully connecting every character. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed, with a relatively modest x-height and prominent ascenders/descenders that create a rhythmic, bouncy texture. Counters are generally open and simplified, prioritizing speed and gesture over strict calligraphic precision.
This face works well for short to medium-length display copy where warmth and momentum are desirable—such as packaging, posters, social media graphics, café or lifestyle branding, and quote-based headlines. It’s best used at larger sizes or with generous spacing to preserve clarity of its brushy strokes and tight proportions.
The font conveys an upbeat, informal tone that feels personable and handmade. Its energetic stroke shapes and buoyant rhythm read as approachable and expressive, lending a conversational, “written-on-the-fly” character.
The design appears intended to provide a bold, quick brush-pen handwriting look that delivers personality and motion in a single weight, balancing legibility with an expressive, informal script feel for attention-grabbing display use.
Uppercase forms lean toward simplified script caps with broad curves and occasional loop-like features, while lowercase maintains a consistent brush cadence and rounded entry/exit strokes. Numerals match the same gestural logic, with smooth curves and slightly playful proportions that keep them visually aligned with the letters.