Cursive Tenam 2 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, quotes, lively, casual, brushy, friendly, expressive, handmade feel, energetic display, casual lettering, brush texture, slanted, gestural, rounded, bouncy, dynamic.
A slanted brush-script design with compact proportions and a lively, bouncing baseline rhythm. Strokes show clear pressure modulation, moving from hairline-like entries to fuller downstrokes, with rounded terminals that often taper or flick at the ends. Letterforms are loosely connected in word settings, with open counters and generous curves that keep the texture readable despite the energetic stroke behavior. Capitals are larger and more calligraphic, mixing broad strokes with quick entry/exit swashes, while numerals follow the same brushy, slightly irregular handwritten logic.
Works best for short to medium-length display text where a handwritten, brushy personality is desirable—such as posters, packaging callouts, café menus, invitations, social posts, and quote graphics. It can also serve as a secondary accent face paired with a neutral sans for brand or editorial layouts.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like quick marker lettering used for notes, menus, or signage. Its energetic slant and brush modulation give it a confident, handmade warmth rather than a formal calligraphic feel.
Likely intended to capture the speed and expressiveness of brush lettering in a consistent, repeatable font, emphasizing natural stroke contrast, a forward-leaning rhythm, and friendly readability for contemporary display use.
Spacing and joins favor a natural handwritten flow, with subtle variation in stroke length and terminal angles that adds movement across lines. The design maintains a consistent brush character across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, producing a cohesive, informal texture in longer text samples.