Calligraphic Kedi 2 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, invitations, whimsical, vintage, playful, storybook, folkloric, decoration, expressiveness, vintage charm, brand character, whimsy, rounded, swashy, bulbous, soft terminals, lively rhythm.
A decorative calligraphic display face with heavy, rounded strokes and softly swelling curves. Letterforms show a hand-drawn consistency: counters are generously open, joins are smooth, and terminals frequently finish in small teardrops, hooks, and wedge-like flicks. Proportions are compact with a relatively low x-height and gently uneven widths, creating a bouncy baseline rhythm. Capitals are notably ornate with curled arms and bowl shapes that echo throughout the lowercase, while numerals are similarly curvy and stylized for cohesion.
Best suited to display settings such as headlines, posters, packaging labels, and titles where its ornamental terminals can be appreciated. It also fits themed materials like invitations, menus, and book covers that benefit from a vintage, storybook, or handcrafted mood. For longer passages, it works most effectively in short bursts (pull quotes, subheads) at generous sizes.
The overall tone feels whimsical and old-world, with a charming, slightly theatrical flourish. Its playful swashes and rounded weight give it a friendly, storybook character rather than a strict formal calligraphy feel, suggesting craft, tradition, and handmade personality.
The design appears intended to deliver a distinctive, decorative handwritten look with cohesive swash motifs and a lively rhythm. It prioritizes character and atmosphere over neutrality, aiming to make short text feel crafted, festive, and memorable.
The most distinctive feature is the repeated use of curled terminals and bulb-like stroke endings that create a continuous ornamental motif across the alphabet. Spacing in text reads comfortably at display sizes, but the dense detailing and compact x-height make it visually busier as size decreases.