Script Ihnel 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, signage, warm, retro, confident, playful, polished, expressiveness, display impact, handcrafted feel, friendly tone, rounded, looping, swashy, slanted, brushy.
This typeface is a slanted, brush-like script with rounded forms and a steady, calligraphic rhythm. Strokes are smooth and full, with tapered terminals and occasional teardrop-like joins that suggest a pen or brush held at a consistent angle. Capitals are prominent and gently swashy, featuring broad entrance strokes and looping contours, while lowercase maintains compact proportions with a relatively low x-height and clear ascenders/descenders. Letter connections appear intermittent rather than fully continuous, producing a flowing word shape without becoming overly tangled at text sizes. Numerals are similarly curvy and italicized, matching the script’s stroke weight and soft finishing.
Well-suited for branding and packaging where an inviting, handcrafted signature feel is desired. It works best in headlines, posters, and signage, and can also serve short subheads or pull quotes where its slanted script rhythm can remain legible. For longer passages, larger sizes and generous line spacing help preserve clarity.
The overall tone is friendly and expressive, balancing formality with approachability. Its generous curves and confident slant evoke a classic, mid-century sign-painting feel—lively and personable rather than delicate or ceremonial.
The font appears designed to deliver a bold, personable script voice with a polished brush-pen character—expressive enough for display use while maintaining consistent forms for readable word shapes.
The design leans on rounded counters and consistent stroke texture, giving words a cohesive, brushed silhouette. Capital letters carry much of the personality through larger loops and more pronounced entry/exit strokes, making capitalization especially impactful in headlines.