Cursive Toray 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, social media, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, retro, handmade feel, expressive display, friendly tone, quick brush, brushy, looped, rounded, bouncy, informal.
A lively script with brush-like strokes and rounded terminals, showing a consistent rightward slant and a bouncy baseline. Letterforms mix connected cursive behavior with occasional breaks, producing a natural handwritten rhythm rather than strict joining. Strokes are thick and smoothly modulated, with soft curves, compact counters, and prominent looped forms in many capitals and descenders. Overall spacing feels tight and flowing, with characters that vary slightly in width for an organic, drawn-on look.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality is the priority—logos, product labels, café menus, invitations, and promotional headlines. It also works for social graphics and quotes when set with generous line spacing to preserve the lively stroke detail.
The font reads warm and approachable, with an upbeat, conversational tone. Its sweeping capitals and soft, rounded curves suggest a cheerful, personal voice—more crafty and expressive than formal or editorial.
Designed to capture the feel of confident brush handwriting with quick, fluid movement and decorative capitals. The emphasis appears to be on charm and immediacy—delivering an informal, personable script voice that stands out in titles and branded phrases.
Capitals are especially expressive, using broad entry/exit swashes and simplified internal structure for clarity at display sizes. Lowercase forms favor rounded bowls and looped descenders, contributing to a continuous, handwritten texture across words. Numerals follow the same brush-script logic, with curved, open shapes that match the letter rhythm.