Cursive Bakuv 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, social posts, greeting cards, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handwritten charm, casual scripting, personal voice, playful display, brushy, monoline feel, looped, bouncy, rounded.
This font has a lively handwritten script structure with mostly connected lowercase and occasional breaks that feel natural to a quick pen or brush. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin behavior and tapered entries/exits, with soft, rounded terminals and intermittent ink-like swelling on curves. Letterforms are compact and tall with a tight overall footprint, while widths vary by glyph, creating a slightly uneven rhythm typical of casual handwriting. Ascenders are long and slender, bowls are simple and open, and many characters feature modest loops (notably in g, j, y) that add motion without becoming ornate.
Best suited to short, expressive text such as headlines, pull quotes, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work well for packaging and small branding moments where a personable, handwritten voice is needed, particularly when set with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing.
The overall tone is warm and informal, reading like a personal note or a quick headline written by hand. Its bouncy rhythm and soft curves convey friendliness and ease, with a light touch of spontaneity that keeps text feeling human rather than polished.
The design appears intended to capture an upbeat, everyday cursive handwriting look with brush-like contrast and smooth looping joins, prioritizing personality and momentum over strict regularity. It aims to feel natural and human while staying legible enough for prominent display use.
In the sample text, word shapes remain clear at display sizes, but the high contrast and tight proportions make spacing and joins visually important—especially around narrow verticals and looped descenders. Capitals appear more standalone and gestural, giving a hand-lettered emphasis at the start of words or in short titles.