Cursive Silih 8 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, greeting cards, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, retro, handwritten feel, expressive display, friendly tone, quick lettering, brushy, rounded, bouncy, inked, loopy.
A brush-pen style script with thick, swelling strokes and noticeable tapering at joins and terminals. Letterforms are rounded and slightly condensed in places, with a lively, uneven rhythm that suggests quick hand lettering rather than mechanical construction. Connections appear in many lowercase pairs, while capitals remain more standalone and simplified, creating a mixed-texture flow. Counters are generally tight, bowls are full, and strokes show soft edge wobble consistent with ink on paper.
Best suited for short to medium-length display text where its brush texture and lively rhythm can be appreciated—such as logos, product packaging, posters, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers, but its dense strokes and active connections may reduce clarity at very small sizes or in long paragraphs.
The font reads upbeat and personable, with a warm, informal tone that feels handmade and approachable. Its bouncy curves and occasional exaggerated loops give it a lighthearted, slightly nostalgic flavor suited to friendly messaging and expressive headlines.
Designed to emulate confident brush handwriting in a clean, repeatable font form, prioritizing expressive stroke contrast and a natural written cadence over strict uniformity. The overall construction aims for an inviting, handcrafted look that feels energetic and personable in titles and branded phrases.
Uppercase forms are bold and compact with simple internal shapes, while the lowercase carries most of the script character through linking strokes and looping ascenders/descenders (notably in letters like g, j, and y). Numerals share the same brush modulation and rounded terminals, keeping the set visually cohesive in display settings.