Cursive Todaw 2 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, quotes, casual, energetic, friendly, expressive, playful, handwritten feel, speedy rhythm, personality, display impact, brushy, looped, slanted, bouncy, compact.
A lively brush-script with a pronounced rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes feel marker-like, with rounded terminals, occasional tapering, and subtle texture that suggests quick hand movement. Letterforms show a bouncy rhythm with uneven stroke joins and varying character widths, and many shapes rely on open counters and looped construction (notably in forms like g, y, and the capital Q). Spacing is tight and the overall silhouette stays narrow, giving words a fast, continuous flow even when letters are not fully connected.
This style works best for short to medium-length text where personality is the priority: branding lockups, packaging callouts, social graphics, posters, menu highlights, invitations, and pull quotes. It is especially effective at display sizes where the brush rhythm and loops remain clear, and where a compact, slanted script helps fit energetic messaging into limited space.
The font conveys an upbeat, informal tone—confident and personable, with a handwritten immediacy. Its quick, gestural curves read as friendly and slightly cheeky, suitable for messaging that wants to feel human, spontaneous, and energetic rather than polished or formal.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident brush handwriting—prioritizing momentum, expressiveness, and a compact word shape. It aims to deliver a casual script voice that feels personal and contemporary, suitable for punchy display copy and conversational branding.
Capitals are tall and attention-grabbing, with simplified, sweeping structures that work well as word starters. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, staying rounded and narrow, helping them blend into text without feeling overly technical. The overall texture remains consistent across the alphabet, supporting a cohesive handwritten voice.