Script Otlef 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
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A smooth, handwritten script with a slight forward slant and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show gentle swelling and tapering, creating moderate contrast and soft, rounded terminals. Letterforms are compact with tight sidebearings and a relatively small x-height, while ascenders and descenders add a springy vertical rhythm. Connections are suggested by entry/exit strokes, but many characters read as loosely linked rather than strictly continuous, giving the set an easy, drawn-on look.
This font is well suited to short display settings where a warm, hand-lettered voice is desirable—such as branding accents, packaging callouts, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for invitations or greeting-style copy when used at comfortable sizes with ample spacing.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a bouncy rhythm that feels spontaneous and approachable. Its rounded curves and soft joins keep it friendly, while the lively stroke motion adds a light, expressive character.
The design appears intended to capture a neat, contemporary hand-lettered script that balances legibility with personality. It aims for a cohesive brush-written texture that feels informal and charming while remaining controlled enough for prominent display use.
Uppercase forms lean toward simplified, signature-like shapes, and the numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded bowls and subtle stroke taper. The texture stays consistent across the alphabet, with occasional playful quirks in curves and hooks that reinforce the hand-made impression.