Cursive Dabez 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, greeting cards, social posts, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, handwritten warmth, casual branding, personal notes, friendly display, monoline, rounded, loopy, brushy, bouncy.
A lively handwritten script with a monoline, marker-like stroke and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms lean forward and move with a quick, bouncy rhythm, combining occasional joins with frequent pen lifts for an easy, note-like texture. Capitals are tall and looped with simple swashes, while lowercase forms stay compact with open counters and slightly irregular shapes that preserve a natural hand-drawn cadence. Spacing feels airy and informal, and the numerals match the same relaxed, lightly gestural construction.
Best suited to short, expressive copy where a personal, handmade voice is desired—headlines, packaging callouts, greeting cards, invitations, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or signage-style phrases where personality matters more than strict uniformity.
The overall tone is friendly and personal, like a quick handwritten note or a casual signature. Its loose loops and brisk slant give it an upbeat, conversational energy without feeling overly formal or ornate.
The design appears intended to capture quick, confident handwriting in a clean, readable script, balancing informal charm with enough consistency for display typography.
Distinctive looped capitals and a few exaggerated ascenders/descenders create strong word-shapes, especially in headline settings. The stroke edges look smooth and consistent, suggesting a felt-tip or digital brush feel rather than textured dry-brush grain.