Cursive Benuf 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
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A casual handwritten script with a smooth, pen-drawn rhythm and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show gentle modulation and occasional thickened downstrokes, giving a lightly calligraphic feel without becoming formal. Letterforms lean mostly upright with loose, swinging curves, compact counters, and frequent loops in ascenders/descenders; joins are fluid in the lowercase while capitals are simpler and more stand-alone. Spacing and widths feel naturally irregular in a controlled way, reinforcing a hand-rendered texture while maintaining consistent stroke character across the set.
This font works well for short-to-medium text where a personable voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, product packaging, social posts, quote graphics, and friendly lifestyle branding. It can also serve as an accent typeface paired with a neutral sans for headings, captions, and callouts.
The tone is warm and conversational, like quick note-taking or a friendly card message. Its lively curves and looping forms add a playful, slightly whimsical energy that feels personal rather than polished.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of everyday handwriting—fluid, legible, and upbeat—while keeping enough consistency to function reliably in display settings. Its modest stroke contrast and rounded looping details aim to balance charm with clarity.
Lowercase forms emphasize connected movement (notably in letters like a, e, g, j, and y), while uppercase remains readable with a simplified, handwritten structure. Numerals are similarly informal and rounded, matching the script’s soft stroke endings and relaxed proportions.