Script Askuw 2 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, certificates, elegant, formal, vintage, romantic, refined, calligraphic elegance, decorative display, formal tone, premium feel, calligraphic, swashy, looped, slanted, high-contrast.
A flowing italic script with very high stroke contrast, showing fine hairlines against broader shaded strokes. Letterforms are built from smooth, pen-like curves with rounded terminals and occasional teardrop/ball-like finishes, creating a polished, calligraphic rhythm. Ascenders and descenders are generous and often looped, while capitals feature prominent entry/exit strokes and swashy construction. Overall spacing feels lively and slightly variable, with characters leaning forward and maintaining consistent, graceful movement across words and lines.
Well-suited for invitations, formal announcements, wedding materials, and other ceremonial print where flourish and contrast are desirable. It can also serve as a distinctive branding or packaging accent, and works best in headlines, titles, short phrases, or logotype-style settings where the swashes and hairlines have room to breathe.
The font projects a classic, formal elegance with a distinctly romantic, old-world tone. Its sharp contrast and sweeping curves suggest ceremonial writing—confident, decorative, and crafted for expressive emphasis rather than neutrality.
The design appears intended to emulate refined calligraphic writing with dramatic contrast and expressive swashes, providing a decorative script for premium, formal, and romantic communication. Its consistent slant and pen-driven modulation prioritize elegance and personality in display-oriented typography.
Uppercase forms carry the strongest personality, with curled beginnings and pronounced downstroke shading that reads well at display sizes. Numerals follow the same italic, high-contrast logic and include decorative curves (notably on figures like 2, 3, and 5), reinforcing a cohesive, ornamental voice across letters and numbers.