Cursive Igji 9 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, quotes, friendly, casual, lively, approachable, personal, handwritten feel, warmth, informality, speed, legibility, brushlike, rounded, fluid, slanted, looping.
A brush-pen cursive with a consistent rightward slant and smooth, rounded joins. Strokes are low-contrast and softly tapered at terminals, suggesting quick, confident writing rather than formal calligraphy. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with generous curves and occasional looped entries and exits that create a flowing rhythm across words. Capitals are simplified and airy, while lowercase forms keep a tight, rhythmic cadence with modest ascenders and descenders.
Well-suited to short to medium headlines where a personal, handwritten voice is desired—brand marks, packaging callouts, social posts, greeting cards, invitations, and pull quotes. It can also work for small accents in layouts (labels, captions, menu highlights), especially where an informal script adds warmth without heavy ornament.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like a neat handwritten note or a casual signature. Its energetic slant and fluid connections give it a conversational warmth, while the even stroke texture keeps it calm and readable for a script style.
Designed to capture the look of quick, natural handwriting with a brush-pen feel, balancing expressiveness with steady repetition for consistent word shapes. The streamlined loops and restrained detailing suggest an intention to stay legible and versatile while still reading clearly as handwritten script.
Connections are generally smooth and continuous in running text, but not overly ornate, keeping the texture clean and uncluttered. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and simple forms that match the letter rhythm.