Script Afkes 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, social posts, headlines, playful, whimsical, friendly, crafty, storybook, hand-lettered charm, warm branding, decorative display, casual elegance, rounded, bouncy, looped, calligraphic, brushed.
This typeface has a handwritten, calligraphic script feel with smooth, looping joins and a gently bouncing baseline rhythm. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation, with rounded terminals and occasional teardrop-like finishes that keep the texture soft rather than sharp. Letterforms are compact and tall, with small lowercase bodies, prominent ascenders, and occasional descenders that curl back into the line. Spacing and widths vary by character, giving the overall word shapes an organic, drawn quality while remaining fairly consistent in stroke behavior.
It works best for short to medium settings where personality matters—greeting cards, invitations, product labels, boutique packaging, and social media graphics. In editorial or UI contexts, it is more suited to headings, pull quotes, and accent text than long-form paragraphs.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, like neat hand-lettering for crafts or a children’s book. Its lively curves and looping connections convey warmth and approachability, with a touch of vintage charm rather than formality.
The design appears intended to deliver an approachable, hand-lettered script that reads clearly while still feeling spontaneous and crafted. The controlled contrast and consistent looping suggest a display script optimized for charming wordmarks and expressive headings rather than strict penmanship realism.
Capitals are expressive and simplified, often built from single flowing strokes with subtle swells, while many lowercase forms connect naturally in running text. Numerals follow the same brushy contrast and rounded construction, blending well with the alphabet rather than appearing mechanical.