Calligraphic Tivu 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, logotypes, invitations, packaging, posters, warm, vintage, elegant, friendly, decorative, expressive display, handcrafted feel, classic flair, festive tone, brushy, swashy, rounded, lively, soft terminals.
This typeface shows an italic, calligraphic build with a brush-like, slightly irregular rhythm and gently tapered strokes. Letters are rounded and full, with soft entry/exit terminals and frequent curl-like endings that create subtle swashes without connecting between characters. Counters stay open and legible, while the overall texture feels dark and punchy due to the heavy stroke presence. Proportions vary slightly from glyph to glyph, adding a hand-drawn cadence; ascenders and capitals often carry extra flourish, and the numerals echo the same curved, expressive forms.
It performs best in display contexts such as headlines, event materials, invitations, brand marks, and packaging where its calligraphic motion and decorative terminals can be appreciated. Short phrases and titles benefit most, while longer passages will feel bold and stylistically prominent.
The font conveys a warm, nostalgic elegance—formal enough to feel crafted, yet relaxed and personable thanks to its lively curves and brushy motion. Its flourishes add a celebratory, inviting tone that reads as classic and charming rather than austere.
The design appears intended to emulate confident, brush-pen calligraphy in a typographic form—combining strong presence with graceful, slightly swashy detailing for expressive display typography.
The uppercase set leans decorative with pronounced curves and occasional swash-like hooks, while lowercase maintains a consistent slanted flow that supports readable word shapes. The overall silhouette favors rounded forms and soft corners, giving text a smooth, buoyant color that stands out well at display sizes.