Calligraphic Asmi 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, logotypes, packaging, sports branding, dynamic, expressive, vintage, sporty, confident, handcrafted feel, display impact, motion, retro flavor, brand voice, brushlike, slanted, rounded, swashy, punchy.
This typeface features a brisk rightward slant with thick, brushlike strokes and smoothly rounded joins. Letterforms are compact and weighty, with tapered terminals and occasional wedge-like entry/exit strokes that suggest a broad-pen or brush origin. Curves are full and slightly elastic, while counters stay open enough to keep the heavy forms readable. Proportions vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a hand-shaped rhythm rather than strict geometric consistency.
It works best at display sizes where the energetic slant and tapered terminals can read clearly—such as posters, headlines, logos, product packaging, and apparel graphics. It can also add a lively, handcrafted accent to short phrases, pull quotes, and signage, especially when a dynamic, vintage-leaning feel is desired.
The overall tone is energetic and showy, with a forward-leaning motion that feels assertive and upbeat. Its swashy touches and confident stroke endings give it a slightly retro, display-driven personality, suitable for attention-grabbing headlines and spirited branding.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of hand-rendered calligraphy with a bold, brush-driven presence, balancing formal letter shapes with animated stroke endings. Its varied widths and lively rhythm prioritize personality and motion over strict uniformity, aiming for strong visual impact in branding and display typography.
Uppercase forms tend to be broad and rounded, while lowercase letters show more calligraphic swing and occasional playful asymmetry. Numerals share the same slanted, brush-cut logic, with lively curves and tapered tips that match the alphabet’s momentum.