Script Etlar 2 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, social ads, retro, playful, confident, friendly, lively, expressiveness, display impact, hand-lettering, vintage flavor, decorative caps, brushy, rounded, bouncy, swashy, chunky.
A heavy, brush-script design with rounded terminals, compact proportions, and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes show a marker-like modulation—thick masses with occasional tapered entries and exits—creating a soft, inked edge rather than sharp calligraphic cuts. Letterforms are tightly constructed with small counters, looping joins, and frequent swashes on capitals; the rhythm feels energetic and slightly springy, with noticeable variation in glyph widths and a generally compact lowercase footprint.
Best suited to short display settings where the thick strokes and swashy forms can breathe—headlines, posters, brand marks, packaging, and promotional graphics. It also works well for energetic quotes or titles in social media and video thumbnails, but will be less comfortable for long paragraphs or very small UI sizes due to dense counters and decorative shapes.
The font conveys a bold, upbeat personality with a vintage sign-painting flavor. Its chunky curves and lively slant read as approachable and expressive, leaning more toward fun and flair than refinement or restraint.
The design appears intended to mimic bold hand-lettered brush writing with a cohesive, high-impact texture, prioritizing expressive silhouettes and vintage-inspired flair for attention-grabbing display typography.
Capitals are especially decorative, with prominent loops and inward curls that add strong silhouette character. Numerals follow the same rounded, brushy construction and feel integrated with the letters, favoring display impact over small-size clarity.