Cursive Irkey 10 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, signatures, headlines, social media, invitations, casual, personal, energetic, friendly, expressive, handwritten feel, modern script, signature style, informal elegance, monoline, looping, fast stroke, slanted, airy.
A lively, pen-script style with a consistent, low-contrast stroke and a pronounced rightward slant. Letterforms are narrow and quick, with tapered entry/exit strokes and occasional looped constructions in capitals and descenders. The x-height reads small relative to the ascenders, giving words a tall, airy rhythm, while spacing stays open enough to keep the texture light. Connections appear intermittently, producing a natural handwritten flow rather than a strictly continuous join.
This font suits short to medium-length settings where a human, handwritten voice is desirable—brand marks, signature lines, packaging accents, posters, and social content. It works especially well for headings, pull quotes, and name-centric applications where the taller proportions and cursive motion can take focus without needing extended readability.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like fast, confident handwriting used for notes or signatures. Its energetic slant and flowing curves suggest spontaneity and warmth, leaning more expressive than formal.
The design appears intended to capture a natural, modern handwritten script with a quick, pen-drawn feel—balancing legibility with expressive movement and a slightly refined flourish in capitals.
Capitals tend to be more flourished and elongated, creating strong word-shapes in headline settings, while lowercase maintains a brisk, streamlined cadence. Numerals share the same handwritten character, with simple forms and slight angularity that match the script rhythm.