Script Etgut 2 is a very bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, signage, retro, playful, confident, decorative, friendly, display impact, vintage flavor, expressive script, branding focus, brushy, swashy, rounded, bouncy, heavy terminals.
A heavy, slanted script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and a brush-like, calligraphic construction. Strokes show teardrop/ball-like terminals and soft, rounded joins, with occasional swash-like entry and exit strokes that add movement. Letterforms are compact and slightly bouncy on the baseline, with tight counters and a distinctly decorative silhouette that reads best at medium to large sizes. The figures and capitals carry the same bold, flowing rhythm, keeping the overall texture dense and lively.
This style suits headlines, logos, and short phrases where a bold script can carry personality—such as packaging fronts, posters, menus, and storefront or event signage. It is particularly effective for vintage-themed or festive visual identities where a dense, high-impact word shape is desired.
The font conveys a retro, showy confidence with a friendly, upbeat tone. Its dramatic contrast and curling forms feel celebratory and attention-grabbing, leaning toward classic sign-painting and vintage display lettering rather than restrained formality.
The design appears intended as a statement script: an energetic, brush-influenced italic with strong contrast and decorative terminals to maximize flair and instant recognition in display use.
Capitals are especially expressive, with broad curves and pronounced internal shapes that create a strong black-and-white pattern. In longer text settings, the heavy weight and compact internal spaces produce a rich, dark color, making spacing and size important for clarity.