Script Fudap 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, packaging, headlines, posters, signage, retro, friendly, playful, cozy, crafty, hand-lettered feel, vintage appeal, brand personality, display impact, rounded, bouncy, swashy, soft, calligraphic.
This script has a smooth, brush-like construction with rounded terminals and teardrop finishes that suggest pressure from a broad marker or brush pen. Strokes are consistently weighty with gentle modulation, producing a lively, bouncy baseline and softly slanted rhythm. Uppercase forms feature compact swashes and looped entries, while lowercase shapes stay relatively small and tightly built, giving the text a dense, cohesive texture. Counters are generally closed and rounded, and joins are fluid, creating a continuous handwritten flow even where letters are not strictly connected.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text where the swashy capitals and heavy, rounded strokes can be appreciated—such as logos, café/restaurant branding, packaging, posters, and storefront-style signage. It can also work for quotes or invitations when set large with generous spacing, but its dense lowercase texture favors display sizes over long reading.
The overall tone feels nostalgic and approachable, with a soda-shop, mid-century friendliness. Its soft curves and confident strokes read as cheerful and informal, leaning more toward fun branding than formal ceremony.
The design appears intended to capture a polished hand-lettered look with vintage brush-script cues, balancing decorative uppercase flourishes with a more restrained lowercase for readability in branding lines. Its forms prioritize warmth and personality, aiming for an instantly recognizable, classic-script silhouette.
The capitals are notably decorative compared to the lowercase, which can create a strong hierarchy in mixed-case settings. Numerals follow the same rounded, brushy logic and feel integrated with the letterforms, supporting display use where numbers need to match the script’s personality.