Cursive Anlep 2 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, quotes, packaging, social media, wedding stationery, playful, whimsical, handmade, lively, friendly, handwritten charm, casual elegance, expressive display, personal tone, brushy, loopy, bouncy, calligraphic, monoline-ish.
A slim, handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and lively, looping forms. Strokes show noticeable contrast, with tapered entries and exits and occasional thicker downstrokes that create a rhythmic, drawn-by-hand texture. Letterforms are mostly upright with a slightly bouncy baseline and compact internal counters, and the lowercase sits relatively low with tall ascenders and descenders that add vertical animation. Spacing and widths vary organically, reinforcing an informal, personal cadence while maintaining clear word shapes at display sizes.
This font suits short, expressive text where personality matters more than strict regularity—such as greeting cards, invitations, quote graphics, product labels, and social media headlines. It performs best at larger sizes where the fine strokes and tight counters remain crisp and the looped details can be appreciated.
The overall tone is casual and upbeat, like quick brush lettering for notes, crafts, and personal branding. Its energetic loops and soft terminals give it a charming, approachable character with a touch of whimsy.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush handwriting with decorative loops and a light, airy footprint. It prioritizes charm and motion over mechanical uniformity, aiming for an authentic hand-lettered impression in display-oriented settings.
Uppercase forms tend to read as standalone, decorative initials with simplified structures and long, tapered strokes, while the lowercase carries the more continuous handwritten flow. The numerals match the script’s narrow, curving style and keep the same tapered stroke behavior, helping mixed text feel cohesive.