Cursive Paguh 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, headlines, casual, friendly, expressive, brushy, handmade, handmade feel, personal tone, energetic script, brush texture, slanted, rounded, textured, lively, boldish.
A lively brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and subtly irregular stroke edges that suggest natural bristle texture. Strokes show clear pressure modulation, with thicker downstrokes and lighter, tapered entries and exits, creating energetic rhythm across words. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed with tight internal spaces, while ascenders and descenders are long and gestural, giving the line a flowing, handwritten cadence. Connections are common in lowercase, but the joins vary, preserving a spontaneous, hand-drawn feel rather than strict calligraphic uniformity.
Works best where a human, informal voice is desired—brand marks, product packaging, café or boutique signage, short headlines, and social media graphics. It can also suit invitations or quote graphics at larger sizes where the textured brush strokes and energetic joins remain clear.
The overall tone feels upbeat and personable, like quick marker lettering used for notes, menus, and social posts. Its confident strokes and occasional roughness add warmth and immediacy, reading as approachable rather than formal.
Designed to replicate quick, confident brush handwriting with an expressive stroke and a conversational rhythm. The intent appears to balance legibility with character, delivering a natural scripted flow that feels hand-made and contemporary.
Capital forms are simplified and brushy, pairing well with the more connected lowercase without becoming overly decorative. Numerals follow the same pen logic, with slanted, single-stroke constructions and soft terminals that keep them visually consistent with the alphabet.