Cursive Budak 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, greeting cards, invitations, friendly, casual, lively, personal, playful, handwritten warmth, modern brush feel, informal readability, expressive headlines, brushy, rounded, looping, smooth, bouncy.
A smooth, brush-pen script with a forward slant and rounded terminals. Strokes show subtle modulation—thicker on downstrokes and lighter on turns—creating a fluid, handwritten rhythm. Letterforms are compact with relatively small counters and occasional tall ascenders/descenders that add vertical energy. Curves are generous and slightly bouncy, with soft joins and a consistent, clean stroke edge that keeps the texture even in longer text.
Well suited to short-to-medium display text where a human, approachable voice is needed—logos, product labels, café menus, quotes, and social graphics. It can also work for invitations and card headlines, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting copy.
The overall tone feels warm and personable, like quick, confident handwriting on a greeting card or note. Its buoyant curves and looping details bring an upbeat, informal character without becoming overly decorative.
Likely designed to emulate modern brush lettering in a tidy, repeatable system: energetic and informal, but controlled enough to stay legible across varied words and mixed-case phrases. The design prioritizes a natural handwritten flow and friendly presence over strict geometric regularity.
Spacing is fairly tight and the narrow proportions make words feel continuous, especially in mixed-case settings. Capitals are simple and open, designed to blend into the flow rather than dominate, while numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded forms and modest contrast.