Script Ekbaw 2 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, invitations, elegant, confident, vintage, energetic, stylish, signature feel, display impact, classic polish, handcrafted tone, brushy, slanted, looping, swashy, tight.
A slanted, brush-influenced script with crisp thick–thin modulation and compact proportions. Strokes show a pointed, pen-like entry and exit with rounded terminals and occasional wedge-like endings, giving letters a fast, calligraphic snap. Uppercase forms are simplified but assertive, with intermittent swashes and strong diagonals, while lowercase is compact and rhythmic with narrow counters and looped ascenders/descenders. Spacing is tight and word shapes feel cohesive, with a consistent forward momentum across both letters and numerals.
Best suited for display settings where its contrast and brush rhythm can remain clear—logos, branding phrases, editorial headlines, posters, packaging, and event or invitation titles. It performs especially well in short lines and callouts where the swashy movement can carry the composition.
The font reads as expressive and polished, balancing formal script cues with the immediacy of hand lettering. Its energetic slant and strong contrast lend a confident, slightly retro tone that feels suited to statement-making headlines rather than quiet body copy.
The design appears intended to deliver a refined, contemporary take on classic brush script—prioritizing momentum, contrast, and stylish letterforms that create strong word silhouettes. It aims for a confident signature-like presence with enough structure to stay readable in prominent display sizes.
Connectivity appears partial: many letters suggest cursive joining, but the set also works as a standalone script where shapes remain legible without continuous ligature-like links. Numerals echo the same brush cadence, with simple, slightly condensed forms that align well with the italic flow.