Cursive Vaba 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, casual, friendly, energetic, personal, lively, handwritten feel, casual expressiveness, brush script, personal tone, brushy, gestural, slanted, looping, bouncy.
This font has a lively handwritten brush-pen look with a consistent rightward slant and subtly variable stroke thickness. Letterforms are built from quick, tapered strokes that show visible entry/exit terminals and occasional texture-like irregularities typical of felt-tip or brush writing. Proportions are compact and slightly condensed, with tight joins and a fluid rhythm that keeps counters open while allowing strokes to overlap naturally. Capitals are simple and upright in construction but still slanted, while lowercase forms lean on rounded bowls and looped ascenders/descenders; numerals follow the same freehand, slightly uneven cadence.
It suits short-to-medium phrases where a personal, handcrafted feel is desired—such as logos for casual brands, product packaging, café or boutique signage, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes, invitations, and headings where an energetic script voice helps set an informal mood.
The overall tone feels informal and approachable, like confident note-taking or a quick signature on a card. Its bouncy rhythm and brushy energy give it a spirited, upbeat voice that reads as human and spontaneous rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, natural brush handwriting with an emphasis on speed, personality, and a cohesive cursive rhythm. It prioritizes expressive motion and an authentic hand-drawn texture over strict geometric uniformity.
Stroke endings often finish in pointed flicks, and several shapes show mild baseline bounce that adds charm in longer text. The connected flow is implied through consistent cursive structure, though many letters remain visually distinct and readable at typical display sizes.