Cursive Arrah 2 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, social media, greeting cards, posters, branding, friendly, playful, casual, crafty, approachable, handmade feel, cheerful display, personal voice, expressive lettering, brushy, rounded, bouncy, organic, hand-drawn.
A brush-pen style script with rounded forms and visibly modulated stroke width. Lettershapes are slightly condensed with tall ascenders and descenders, a compact lowercase body, and a lively baseline that creates a bouncy rhythm. Terminals are soft and tapered, with occasional heavier downstrokes that give the characters a wet-ink, hand-rendered feel. Connections are present in the lowercase with smooth joins, while capitals read more like standalone, handwritten initials with simplified structure.
This face works best for short-to-medium display copy such as packaging labels, social posts, invitations, greeting cards, and casual branding marks where a handcrafted voice is desired. It can also serve for poster headlines and pull quotes, especially when paired with a simpler sans or serif for longer reading text.
The font conveys an informal, upbeat tone that feels personal and inviting. Its buoyant rhythm and soft curves suggest handmade warmth, making it well-suited to cheerful messaging and friendly branding. The brush-like contrast adds energy without becoming overly formal or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush lettering with consistent legibility and a friendly, contemporary feel. It balances expressive stroke contrast with simplified letterforms so it can function reliably in headline and branding contexts without losing its hand-made character.
Numerals and uppercase maintain the same brush modulation and rounded finishing, helping headings and short phrases feel cohesive with mixed-case text. The overall texture is fairly bold on the page, producing strong presence in display sizes while retaining a distinctly handwritten irregularity.