Script Etkas 2 is a very bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logo marks, invitations, retro, playful, festive, theatrical, romantic, display impact, vintage feel, hand-lettered look, expressive branding, swashy, brushy, looped, bouncy, heavy.
A heavy, right-leaning script with brush-like strokes that swell and taper, creating pronounced thick–thin rhythm. Letterforms are compact with rounded terminals, generous loops, and occasional teardrop counters, giving the alphabet a lively, rolling cadence across words. Capitals are especially embellished with broad entry strokes and curled exits, while lowercase maintains a simplified, slanted cursive structure with a relatively low x-height and prominent descenders. Spacing and widths fluctuate noticeably from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an expressive, hand-rendered feel.
Best suited for display typography where personality is the priority: posters, event headlines, packaging labels, and short brand phrases. It can also work for invitation-style pieces and logo marks where the ornate capitals and bold stroke contrast can be given enough size and spacing to breathe.
The font reads as upbeat and showy, with a vintage sign-painting energy that feels celebratory and a little theatrical. Its soft curves and bold presence add warmth and charm, leaning toward a playful, nostalgic tone rather than formal restraint.
The design appears intended to evoke hand-lettered brush script used in retro advertising and signage, emphasizing dramatic capitals, sweeping curves, and strong stroke modulation for maximum impact in short, prominent lines of text.
At larger sizes the sculpted stroke modulation and swashes become the main visual feature; in smaller settings, the dense black shapes and compact counters can begin to merge, especially in rounded or looped letters. Numerals follow the same brushy, slanted style and appear designed to match the expressive capitals.