Cursive Gumas 2 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, signatures, packaging, wedding, quotes, elegant, airy, refined, poetic, personal, signature, flourish, elegance, personal tone, display, monoline, looping, sweeping, delicate, fluid.
A delicate, monoline cursive with a consistent rightward slant and long, sweeping entry and exit strokes. Letterforms are built from thin, continuous lines with rounded turns and occasional open counters, giving the rhythm a light, gliding feel. Capitals are notably taller and more gestural than the lowercase, with extended loops and flourished terminals that create a calligraphic silhouette in headlines. Spacing appears moderately open for a script, helping individual letters read clearly even when strokes overlap or cross.
Best suited for short, prominent text where its flourished capitals and hairline strokes can be appreciated—logos, signature-style wordmarks, invitations, beauty or boutique packaging, and pull quotes. It can also work for headings over clean sans-serif body copy, but will be less effective for dense paragraphs or very small sizes where the fine strokes and long joins may lose clarity.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, like a neat handwritten note dressed up for display. Its fine line weight and elongated strokes read as upscale and romantic rather than casual or playful. The style suggests a calm, composed voice—more “signature” than “marker.”
The design appears intended to capture an elegant handwritten signature look with a controlled, consistent stroke and expressive capitalization. It prioritizes flow and visual grace over utilitarian neutrality, aiming to add a personal, premium feel to display typography.
Several capitals feature prominent swashes and crossing strokes that add personality and motion, especially in word-initial positions. Numerals follow the same slender handwritten logic, with simple forms and minimal ornamentation to stay visually consistent with the letters.