Calligraphic Entu 10 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, children's, branding, playful, storybook, friendly, folksy, retro, warmth, whimsy, handmade, approachability, display impact, rounded, brushy, soft, bouncy, informal.
A heavy, rounded display face with brush-like, softly swelling strokes and gently tapered terminals. The letterforms lean on simplified calligraphic construction: broad curves, occasional teardrop-like ends, and a slightly irregular rhythm that suggests hand-drawn movement while remaining consistent across the set. Counters are generous and open, curves are emphasized over sharp angles, and widths vary naturally from glyph to glyph, giving lines of text a lively, bouncing texture.
Best suited to short-form display settings where its personality can lead: headlines, posters, packaging, logos, and playful brand systems. It can also work well for children’s materials, invitations, and craft or boutique themes where a friendly, hand-made impression is desired.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a whimsical, storybook feel. Its soft curves and hand-rendered flavor read as casual and personable, leaning toward nostalgic and crafty rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to combine a calligraphic, brush-drawn sensibility with sturdy, highly visible forms, prioritizing charm and immediacy over strict geometric regularity. It aims to deliver a distinctive voice for display typography that stays readable while feeling hand-crafted.
Uppercase shapes are compact and rounded with pronounced curved strokes, while the lowercase keeps a simple, legible structure and maintains the same brushy softness. Numerals share the same rounded, decorative energy, making the set feel cohesive for headline-style use.