Cursive Idji 2 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, invitations, casual, friendly, playful, crafty, personal, handmade feel, expressive script, casual branding, brush lettering, human warmth, brushy, textured, bouncy, organic, upright-leaning.
A brush-pen style script with compact proportions and a lively, irregular rhythm. Strokes show visible pressure changes and slightly ragged edges, giving a textured, hand-inked look. Letterforms are mostly connected in running text but retain occasional breaks and varied joins, reinforcing an improvised feel. Ascenders and descenders are long and expressive, with looped forms in letters like g, y, and j; terminals tend to taper or flick outward. Uppercase characters read as simplified, handwritten caps that sit comfortably alongside the lowercase, and the numerals follow the same brushed, slightly uneven stroke logic.
Well suited to short display copy such as headlines, packaging names, poster callouts, and social graphics where a handmade voice is desirable. It can also work for invitations or greeting-style messaging, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the textured stroke edges and looping descenders have room to show.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone—like quick signage or a handwritten note made with a marker or brush pen. Its energetic movement and slightly imperfect edges create a warm, approachable voice that feels modern-craft rather than formal calligraphy.
Likely intended to emulate fast, confident brush handwriting that remains legible while keeping the spontaneity of real pen movement. The design emphasizes expressive joins, tapered terminals, and varied stroke texture to deliver a personal, crafted look without becoming overly ornate.
Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, which adds charm but can create a lively color on the line; it looks best when allowed some breathing room. The slant and stroke behavior give words a forward motion, while the rounded counters and soft joins keep the texture friendly rather than aggressive.