Cursive Upkar 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, wedding, invitations, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, lively, refined, classic, elegance, personal touch, display script, calligraphic flair, brand polish, calligraphic, looping, flowing, slanted, brushy.
A slanted, calligraphy-forward script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and tapered terminals that suggest a flexible nib or brush. Letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, with tall ascenders and deep descenders that create a graceful, elongated rhythm. Strokes often show gentle entry/exit flicks, occasional hairline connectors, and soft curves that keep the texture airy despite the contrast. Capitals are expressive and slightly flourished, while lowercase forms maintain a consistent cursive motion with open counters and subtle baseline liveliness.
This font works best for display applications such as logos, boutique branding, wedding stationery, invitations, product packaging, and short headlines where its contrast and flourished rhythm can be appreciated. It also suits pull quotes or signatures, especially when paired with a restrained serif or sans for supporting copy.
The overall tone feels elegant and personable—polished enough for formal moments, but still warm and handwritten. Its flowing loops and high contrast give it a romantic, boutique feel that reads as crafted rather than mechanical.
The design appears intended to deliver a graceful handwritten script with a distinctly calligraphic feel—emphasizing contrast, tall proportions, and expressive capitals for an upscale, romantic voice in display typography.
The design relies on delicate hairlines and slender joins that give it a light, sophisticated color at larger sizes, while the tall extenders add drama in mixed-case settings. Numerals follow the same slanted, calligraphic logic and appear well-suited for decorative use alongside text.