Cursive Pume 3 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, signatures, headlines, branding, packaging, friendly, whimsical, romantic, handcrafted, lively, personal, decorative, expressive, elegant, inviting, calligraphic, looped, tapered, flourished, inked.
A flowing, right-leaning script with pronounced stroke contrast and a calligraphic, pen-like modulation. Letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, with small lowercase bodies relative to tall ascenders and descenders, creating an airy rhythm punctuated by long loops and entry/exit strokes. Connections are frequent but not rigidly continuous, and the overall texture alternates between smooth curves and sharp, tapered terminals for a dynamic, inked look.
Well suited to invitations, greeting cards, wedding collateral, quotes, and branding elements where a warm, handwritten signature feel is desired. It also works for packaging accents and social graphics in display sizes; for longer text, generous spacing and larger sizes will help preserve clarity around the loops and tight counters.
This script feels lively and personable, with a lighthearted, conversational tone. The flowing motion and occasional dramatic loops add a romantic, slightly whimsical energy that reads as handcrafted rather than formal.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident handwriting with a calligraphic edge—prioritizing expressive movement, contrast, and flourish over strict uniformity. Its tall extenders and animated terminals suggest it’s meant to bring personality and a sense of gesture to short phrases and names.
Capitals are especially decorative, with sweeping swashes and distinctive loops that create strong word shapes. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with curved strokes and tapered ends that match the script’s rhythm.