Cursive Atleh 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social graphics, greeting cards, playful, casual, friendly, whimsical, handmade, handmade feel, expressive display, compact setting, personal tone, bouncy, loopy, brushed, tall, airy.
A tall, condensed handwritten script with smooth, brush-like strokes and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are mostly upright with a lively, slightly irregular rhythm, combining narrow counters with long ascenders and descenders. Terminals tend to be tapered or softly rounded, and many lowercase forms use simple cursive joins and looped constructions that keep the texture light while still producing strong vertical emphasis.
This font is best suited for short-to-medium display settings where its tall, narrow texture and brushy contrast can be appreciated—such as headlines, posters, packaging labels, invitations, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or brief UI accents, especially when a friendly handwritten voice is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like quick marker lettering used for notes, packaging, or social captions. Its narrow, towering shapes and swooping loops add a touch of whimsy and charm without feeling overly formal.
The design appears intended to deliver an expressive handwritten look with a compact footprint, using high contrast and elongated proportions to create an energetic, modern script presence. It prioritizes personality and visual rhythm over strict regularity, aiming for an authentic hand-drawn feel in display typography.
Uppercase characters read as simplified handwritten capitals that pair easily with the lowercase, while the lowercase set carries most of the script character through loops (notably in letters like b, f, g, j, and y). Numerals are similarly narrow and handwritten, matching the same contrast and tapering, which helps keep mixed text feeling consistent.