Script Bigum 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, headlines, whimsical, friendly, playful, handcrafted, vintage, human warmth, playful display, handwritten polish, signature feel, decorative emphasis, looped, bouncy, casual, rounded, quirky.
A lively handwritten script with a steady rightward slant, rounded terminals, and a smooth pen-like flow. Strokes show clear contrast between thicker downstrokes and finer hairlines, with soft curves and occasional extended entry/exit strokes that create gentle swashes. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a low x-height and tall ascenders/descenders that add vertical rhythm. While many lowercase letters connect naturally, spacing and joins vary just enough to preserve a drawn-by-hand texture; numerals and capitals echo the same curvy, calligraphic construction.
Well-suited for short, expressive text such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging callouts, and editorial headlines where personality is desired. It also works for quotes and social graphics at medium-to-large sizes, where the contrast and looping joins remain clear.
The overall tone is cheerful and personable, with a whimsical, storybook feel. Its looped forms and bouncy rhythm read as informal and inviting, leaning toward a charming, slightly retro handmade look rather than strict formality.
The design appears intended to capture a polished yet approachable handwritten voice—combining calligraphic contrast with relaxed joins and playful proportions. It aims to provide a distinctive signature-like presence for display use while remaining legible across common letter combinations in continuous text.
Capitals are simplified but expressive, often built from single-stroke gestures with open counters and occasional flourish-like hooks. Descenders (notably in g, j, y) are prominent and curvilinear, which can add elegance in headlines but may require generous line spacing in multi-line settings.