Calligraphic Fime 2 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, posters, logotypes, headlines, packaging, storybook, whimsical, old-world, playful, crafted, hand-lettered feel, decorative titling, vintage character, playful formality, brushy, flared, wedge serif, irregular rhythm, high-waisted caps.
A calligraphic, hand-drawn display face with chunky strokes, soft tapering, and frequent flared terminals that read like wedge serifs. Letterforms show an irregular, brush-like rhythm with slightly wobbly contours and uneven join behavior, giving the set a lively, human cadence. Capitals are tall and prominent with distinctive, sometimes exaggerated strokes and occasional spur-like endings, while lowercase stays compact and simplified, creating strong cap-to-lowercase contrast in texture. Figures are similarly stylized, with rounded bowls, angled cuts, and occasional decorative hooks that reinforce the handcrafted feel.
Best suited to display settings where its expressive shapes and prominent capitals can be appreciated—book covers, posters, titles, and brand marks that want a handcrafted, old-world flavor. It can also work for short bursts of text such as pull quotes or section headers, especially when a whimsical, story-driven tone is desired.
The overall tone is storybook and lightly theatrical—warm, quirky, and a bit antique. It suggests handmade signage or folkloric print, balancing friendliness with a formal, calligraphic presence. The exaggerated caps and expressive terminals lend a playful, characterful voice without tipping into casual scribble.
The design appears intended to emulate formal hand lettering with a brush or pen, preserving natural irregularities and flared stroke endings to create a distinctive, vintage-leaning display voice. It prioritizes character and rhythmic texture, using tall capitals and stylized numerals to add decorative emphasis in titling contexts.
Spacing appears intentionally uneven to preserve a drawn look, and some glyphs lean on idiosyncratic silhouettes (notably in the capitals and curvier numerals), which makes the font more distinctive at larger sizes. The texture is bold and dark on the page, with clear, high-impact shapes that favor personality over strict regularity.