Cursive Temak 9 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, social media, playful, casual, retro, lively, friendly, brush script, signwriting, friendly branding, high impact, quick note, brushy, slanted, bouncy, expressive, rounded.
A slanted, brush-pen script with compact proportions and a lively, bouncing baseline. Strokes show a clear calligraphic pressure pattern, with thicker downstrokes and tapered entries and exits, giving letters a smooth, painted feel. Forms are rounded and slightly condensed, with tight counters and simplified joins; connectivity is common in lowercase, while capitals read as more standalone, swashy initials. The texture is solid and dark, with soft terminals and subtle, natural-looking irregularities that keep it from feeling mechanically uniform.
This font is well suited to short, attention-getting copy such as logos, labels, packaging callouts, event posters, and social graphics. It performs best where the brush character can be appreciated—headlines, pull quotes, and display settings—paired with a simple sans or serif for longer text.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like quick signwriting or a confident marker note. Its energetic rhythm and punchy weight lean toward a fun, slightly nostalgic vibe that feels informal and approachable rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush lettering in a clean, repeatable script: compact, energetic, and highly legible at display sizes. It balances fluid cursive connections with sturdy, high-impact strokes to deliver a friendly handwritten signature for branding and promotional typography.
At larger sizes the brush texture and tapering become a defining feature, while at smaller sizes the dense strokes and tight interior spaces can make details merge. The figures follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, rounded shapes and a consistent rightward motion.