Cursive Poroh 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, quotes, invites, friendly, casual, playful, personal, lively, handwritten warmth, modern casual, expressive display, friendly voice, brush script, brushy, looping, rounded, upright-leaning, bouncy.
A lively handwritten script with brush-pen energy, rounded terminals, and gently tapered strokes. Letterforms show a consistent rightward slant and a bouncy baseline rhythm, with tall ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies. Stroke joins are mostly smooth and cursive, while some capitals and select letters behave more like drawn monoline forms, creating a natural hand-rendered mix. Overall spacing feels snug and rhythmic, suited to flowing word shapes rather than rigid alignment.
Works well for short to medium text where a friendly handwritten voice is desirable—logos, boutique branding, packaging callouts, social posts, greeting cards, invitations, and pull quotes. It is especially effective at display sizes where the loops, terminals, and lively rhythm can be appreciated without crowding.
The tone is informal and personable, like quick marker lettering in a notebook or on a sign. Its looping forms and buoyant rhythm give it a cheerful, conversational feel that reads as approachable and expressive.
Designed to capture the look of natural brush-script handwriting with a controlled, repeatable rhythm for setting words and short phrases. The goal appears to be an approachable, modern hand-lettered feel that adds warmth and personality to headlines and brand messages.
Capitals are simplified and gestural, with occasional swash-like entries and exits that help words feel connected. Numerals and punctuation match the handwritten character, keeping the same rounded, brushy texture and slightly irregular stroke behavior for an authentic, human finish.