Calligraphic Fune 2 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, editorial, invitations, branding, headlines, classical, literary, refined, storybook, humanist, classic tone, handcrafted feel, editorial readability, display character, serifed, chiseled, tapered, calligraphic, wedge serifs.
A serifed, calligraphic design with tapered strokes and wedge-like terminals that read as slightly chiseled. Curves are smooth and rounded, while joins and stroke endings often sharpen into pointed, angled serifs, creating a crisp rhythm across text. Proportions feel traditionally bookish with a moderate x-height, open counters, and gently varied letter widths; capitals are broad and steady, while lowercase forms show subtle pen-driven modulation (notably in the ear, hooks, and descenders). Numerals follow the same old-style sensibility with flowing shapes and consistent serif treatment.
Well-suited to editorial typography, book and chapter titles, pull quotes, and cultural or educational materials where a classic voice is desired. It can also support invitations and branding that benefit from a formal, handcrafted impression, and it holds up clearly in short to medium passages of text.
The overall tone is classical and literary, suggesting a formal, cultivated voice with a hint of storybook charm. Its pen-informed details and sharp terminals give it a dignified, slightly historic feel without becoming overly ornate.
Likely intended to evoke a traditional, hand-rendered serif look—combining readable, book-oriented proportions with calligraphic tapering and pointed terminals for a refined, crafted signature.
The italic-like energy comes through in the shaping of terminals and diagonal stress, but the stance remains upright and composed. The font maintains a consistent texture in paragraphs, with distinctive, characterful capitals and lively lowercase details that add personality at display and reading sizes.