Script Elgur 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, logotypes, headlines, elegant, playful, vintage, whimsical, friendly, handwritten elegance, decorative flair, title emphasis, boutique branding, swashy, calligraphic, cursive, looped, organic.
A lively cursive script with a consistent rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes taper into sharp terminals and small wedge-like entries, while many capitals feature modest swashes and curled finishing strokes. Letterforms are compact and narrow with a bouncy baseline rhythm; rounded counters and occasional looped joins give the texture a flowing, handwritten continuity even when characters are not fully connected. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, mixing curved bowls with angled starts and tapered exits for a cohesive set.
Well-suited to invitations, greeting cards, and announcements where a handwritten elegance is desired. It can add character to boutique packaging, café-style menus, and short headline treatments, and it can serve as a personable logotype style when used at display sizes. For best clarity, it performs most confidently in short phrases rather than dense paragraphs.
The overall tone feels charming and slightly theatrical—polished enough for formal notes, yet casual and upbeat due to its springy rhythm and soft, rounded shapes. Its swashes and high-contrast strokes suggest a nostalgic, boutique sensibility that reads as personable rather than strictly ceremonial.
This design appears intended to deliver a refined, calligraphic handwritten look with enough flourish to feel special, while keeping letterforms compact and readable for decorative text. The consistent contrast and tapered terminals point to an aim of mimicking pen pressure and stroke direction in a controlled, display-friendly script.
Capitals are notably decorative compared to the lowercase, creating strong initial emphasis in titles and names. The texture becomes more animated in word settings as entry strokes and terminals create subtle inter-letter flow, producing a rhythmic pattern of loops and flicks across a line.