Cursive Banus 5 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, greeting cards, social posts, friendly, casual, romantic, lively, personal, handwritten feel, brush lettering, expressive titles, signature look, modern script, brushy, looping, fluid, calligraphic, bouncy.
A flowing brush-script style with a rightward slant and clear pen-pressure modulation. Strokes alternate between broad, inky downstrokes and fine hairline joins, with rounded terminals and frequent looped entry/exit strokes. Letterforms are compact and tall, with modest x-height, narrow spacing, and variable character widths that create a rhythmic, hand-drawn cadence. Capitals are prominent and gestural, while lowercase maintains a cursive continuity with occasional non-connecting shapes that still feel written in one motion.
This font suits short, expressive text where a handwritten signature or headline is needed—brand marks, product labels, invitations, quotes, and social media graphics. It performs best at display sizes where the thin connecting strokes and loops have room to breathe, and where its contrast can add elegance and motion.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick, confident handwriting dressed up with brush-calligraphy flair. Its energetic curves and pronounced contrast give it a light celebratory feel without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to mimic modern brush lettering: quick, connected handwriting refined with consistent contrast and polished curves. It aims to balance readability with an informal, personable character, delivering a stylish script look that feels contemporary and approachable.
The figures follow the same pressure-driven logic as the letters, with rounded shapes and soft hooks that keep numerals cohesive in text. Curves dominate across the set, and the overall texture on a line is dark and smooth, with distinctive thick–thin sparkle that becomes more pronounced at larger sizes.