Script Edkes 2 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, posters, headlines, playful, retro, friendly, handcrafted, quirky, expressiveness, handmade feel, display impact, decorative caps, brushy, looped, bouncy, rounded, swashy.
A lively brush-style script with pronounced stroke modulation and a slightly forward slant. Letterforms are compact and upright in overall proportion, with rounded terminals, teardrop-like joins, and frequent entry/exit strokes that create a flowing rhythm. Capitals feature generous loops and occasional swash-like curls, while lowercase forms stay relatively compact with simple bowls and narrow counters. The numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with curved spines and soft, ink-like endings for a consistent set.
Well-suited for branding marks, packaging labels, greeting cards, invitations, and display typography where a friendly, handcrafted script is desired. It works best at headline sizes and short phrases where the looping capitals and flowing connections can be appreciated without compromising readability.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, with a handcrafted charm that feels casual yet polished. Its looping capitals and bouncy rhythm give it a nostalgic, boutique feel suited to cheerful, expressive messaging.
Designed to deliver a bold, personable script voice that blends brush energy with ornamental capitals for display-driven typography. The goal appears to be an expressive, legible handwritten look that feels crafted and approachable rather than formal and restrained.
Contrast and stroke endings suggest a marker/brush influence rather than a rigid pointed-pen model, and the overall texture stays smooth and cohesive across uppercase, lowercase, and figures. The decorative capitals can become dominant in dense settings, so spacing and size will affect clarity.