Cursive Wabu 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, logotypes, brushy, energetic, casual, expressive, handmade, handmade feel, dynamic texture, casual voice, display impact, textured, dry-brush, slanted, compact, bouncy.
A lively brush-script with a consistent forward slant and compact proportions. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation and a dry-brush texture, with slightly ragged edges and occasional ink breakups that reinforce a hand-painted feel. Letterforms are loosely connected in text, with simple joins, open counters, and a rhythm that alternates between quick tapered entrances and heavier downstrokes. Uppercase characters read as bold, gestural forms while lowercase maintains a small body with tall ascenders and descenders, creating a stacked, vertical cadence.
Best suited to display settings where texture and motion are an advantage—headlines, posters, cover art, event promos, packaging accents, and social graphics. It can also work for short brand marks or taglines when a handmade, energetic voice is desired, but the compact lowercase and textured strokes suggest using larger sizes for clarity.
The overall tone is informal and spirited, like fast marker or brush lettering made in one confident pass. Its roughened texture and punchy contrast give it a dynamic, street-smart flavor that feels personal rather than polished.
The design appears aimed at capturing the immediacy of brush lettering—strong contrast, quick joins, and visible texture—while staying consistent enough for set text lines and punchy display phrases.
Spacing in the samples appears intentionally tight and lively, with variable stroke endings and occasional swelling at terminals that adds motion. Numerals and capitals carry the same brush logic, keeping the set visually cohesive for short, emphatic lines.