Cursive Budaf 9 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, greeting cards, social graphics, packaging, posters, friendly, casual, playful, personal, handmade, handwritten feel, approachability, expressive display, casual branding, brushy, looped, rounded, slanted, monoline-ish.
A lively cursive script with a consistent rightward slant and brush-pen construction. Strokes are smooth and rounded with gentle tapers, giving a lightly calligraphic feel without sharp contrast. Letterforms lean on simple, open bowls and looped entries/exits, with occasional joining behavior and a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm. The capitals are larger and more gestural, while the lowercase stays compact with short proportions and clear, flowing terminals; numerals follow the same handwritten, single-stroke sensibility.
This font suits short, expressive copy where a human touch is desired—quotes, invitations, greeting cards, social media graphics, and brand accents on packaging. It also works well for headers or pull quotes when paired with a simpler text face for longer reading.
The tone is informal and personable, like quick confident handwriting with a touch of flair. Its rounded loops and relaxed rhythm read as warm and approachable, balancing neatness with spontaneity.
The design appears intended to emulate everyday brush-script handwriting: quick to read, visually friendly, and expressive, with enough consistency to function reliably in display settings.
Distinctive looped shapes in forms like Q, g, y, and z add character, while the overall spacing remains airy enough for short phrases. The letterforms prioritize flow and gesture over strict uniformity, reinforcing a natural handwritten texture.