Cursive Urmik 9 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, invitations, expressive, casual, artisanal, energetic, friendly, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, personal tone, brush realism, brushy, textured, slanted, looping, calligraphic.
A lively brush-script with a consistent rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin modulation that mimics a flexible brush or marker. Strokes show slight texture and tapering at terminals, with occasional ink-like widening on curves and downstrokes. Letterforms are compact and relatively narrow, with tight counters and fluid joins that alternate between connected and near-connected depending on the shapes. Uppercase forms are taller and more gestural, while the lowercase uses looped ascenders/descenders and a comparatively small x-height, giving the line a springy, handwritten rhythm.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where its contrast, slant, and brush texture can read clearly—such as logos, packaging callouts, social graphics, posters, and invitation-style titling. It can also work for pull quotes and emphasis lines, but the compact proportions and lively texture make it less ideal for long body copy at small sizes.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like quick hand-lettering for headlines and quotes. Its bold, brushy movement adds a confident, energetic mood, while the soft curves and loops keep it approachable rather than formal. The texture and contrast contribute to an artisanal, crafted impression.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush lettering in a font format, prioritizing expressive stroke modulation, quick handwritten rhythm, and a natural, slightly irregular finish. The compact, slanted forms aim for impactful display use while retaining a friendly, personal voice.
Spacing and stroke weight vary subtly from letter to letter in a way that reinforces the hand-drawn character. The numerals follow the same brush logic, with tapered entries and rounded turns that match the script texture.