Script Ellud 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, headlines, certificates, packaging, elegant, vintage, formal, romantic, confident, ornamental display, calligraphic feel, classic refinement, celebratory tone, connected, swashy, looped, calligraphic, slanted.
A flowing connected script with a pronounced rightward slant and rounded, loop-driven construction. Strokes show clear modulation, with thicker downstrokes and finer linking hairlines, producing a smooth, calligraphic rhythm. Uppercase letters are more ornate and swashy than the lowercase, featuring generous entry/exit strokes and teardrop-like terminals; lowercase forms are compact with tight counters and consistent joining. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with angled forms and weighted curves that match the letter rhythm.
Well suited to short-to-medium display settings where the connected script can form distinctive wordmarks—such as invitations, event materials, certificates, upscale packaging, and brand accents. It works best at larger sizes where the internal curves, joins, and swash details remain clear, and is less appropriate for dense body text.
The overall tone is polished and expressive, balancing formality with a decorative flourish. Its strong stroke weight and sweeping capitals give it a classic, celebratory feel that reads as romantic and slightly vintage rather than casual.
The design appears intended to deliver a formal, calligraphy-inspired script with strong presence and decorative capitals, prioritizing graceful connections and dramatic terminals for display use.
Spacing and joins appear tuned for continuous word shapes, with occasional long descenders and prominent capitals creating a dynamic baseline. The texture on the page is dark and cohesive, emphasizing stroke contrast and swash terminals over minimalist simplicity.