Cursive Herak 2 is a very light, very wide, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logotypes, headlines, elegant, airy, romantic, refined, classic, elegance, flourish, signature, formal note, hairline, calligraphic, swashy, looping, flowing.
A delicate, hairline script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a strong forward slant. Letterforms are expansive and horizontally generous, with long entry/exit strokes, frequent loops, and occasional swash-like terminals, especially in capitals. Spacing feels open and unforced, and the rhythm is smooth and continuous, with many letters designed to connect naturally while still reading clearly in mixed case.
Best suited to display settings where its fine strokes and generous swashes have room to breathe—wedding materials, invitations, greeting cards, and boutique branding. It can work for short headlines or signature-style logotypes, and is less appropriate for dense paragraphs or small UI text where the hairline strokes and low x-height may reduce legibility.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, evoking formal handwriting and polished personal correspondence. Its light touch and sweeping curves suggest a romantic, ceremonial feel rather than casual note-taking.
Designed to emulate refined cursive penmanship with a focus on elegance, flourish, and a smooth connecting rhythm. The prominent capitals and extended terminals indicate an emphasis on expressive, memorable word shapes for display use.
Capitals are highly expressive with extended flourishes that can create prominent horizontal movement across a line. The low x-height and fine strokes make small sizes feel fragile, while larger settings emphasize the elegant contrast and looping gestures.