Print Esso 2 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, event promos, social graphics, energetic, casual, playful, rugged, handmade, handmade feel, high impact, quick brush, informal tone, attention grab, brushy, textured, dry-brush, organic, expressive.
An expressive brush-style print with tall, narrow proportions and a forward-leaning stance. Strokes show strong, bristly texture and occasional dry gaps, with subtly uneven edges that emphasize a hand-painted feel. Letterforms are mostly unconnected and simplified, mixing rounded bowls with quick, angular joins; counters tend to be tight, and terminals often taper or flick. Width and stroke presence vary from glyph to glyph, creating a lively rhythm while maintaining a consistent overall slant and cap-to-lowercase relationship.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where texture and motion are an advantage, such as posters, bold headlines, packaging accents, and promotional graphics. It can work for informal branding and social content, but the tight counters and textured strokes suggest avoiding very small sizes or dense paragraphs.
The font conveys an energetic, informal tone—like quick marker or brush lettering used for attention-grabbing notes. Its rough texture and brisk motion read as bold, confident, and slightly gritty, lending a handmade authenticity rather than polished refinement.
The design appears intended to capture fast, natural brush lettering in a reusable typeface, prioritizing momentum, texture, and a handcrafted look over strict geometric consistency. Its narrow, slanted forms help it stay compact while still feeling loud and attention-forward.
Uppercase characters have a poster-like presence, while the lowercase keeps a casual handwritten cadence with compact joins and occasional idiosyncratic shapes. Numerals are similarly brushy and slightly irregular, matching the letter texture and maintaining the same forward motion.