Cursive Fugen 2 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, packaging, invitations, social posts, quotes, personal, elegant, airy, romantic, expressive, handwritten elegance, signature feel, casual refinement, display emphasis, monoline, looping, slanted, tall ascenders, long descenders.
A flowing cursive script with a consistent rightward slant and a smooth, pen-like stroke. Letterforms are tall and lean, with narrow proportions, open counters, and prominent loops on ascenders and descenders that create a lively vertical rhythm. Strokes taper subtly at terminals, and many joins are implied rather than rigidly connected, giving the texture an informal handwritten continuity. Capitals are more gestural and swashy, while lowercase forms keep a brisk, streamlined structure for word-level coherence.
Well-suited to short display settings where a handwritten voice is desirable: logos, boutique packaging, invitations and greeting materials, social media graphics, and pull quotes. It performs best at medium-to-large sizes where the delicate strokes and tight proportions remain clear.
The overall tone feels personal and refined—like neat handwriting with a touch of flourish. Its light, airy color and looping forms read as friendly and romantic rather than rigid or corporate, with enough elegance to suggest invitations or signature-like branding.
The design appears intended to capture a clean, contemporary cursive handwriting feel with an elegant slant and controlled consistency. It balances everyday legibility with selective flourishes—especially in capitals—to provide a signature-like personality for display typography.
The alphabet shows a noticeable contrast between restrained lowercase and more expressive capitals, which can add emphasis in titles. Narrow spacing and elongated extenders create a compact horizontal footprint while keeping a tall silhouette, so line spacing may need a bit of breathing room in text settings.