Cursive Viry 5 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, casual, expressive, playful, rustic, energetic, handmade feel, informal voice, display impact, human warmth, brushy, textured, markerlike, organic, irregular.
A lively, hand-rendered script with brushy, pressure-shaped strokes and a slightly ragged edge that preserves the grain and wobble of a real writing tool. Letterforms lean forward with quick, tapered entries and exits, and widths fluctuate from glyph to glyph, creating an uneven, natural rhythm. Lowercase forms are mostly flowing and semi-connected, while capitals read as drawn, standalone forms that still share the same slanted, gestural construction. Counters are compact and strokes often swell at turns, giving the face a punchy, inked presence that stays legible at display sizes.
Well suited to branding accents, packaging labels, posters, and social media graphics where a handcrafted voice is desirable. It works best for short headlines, pull quotes, and display copy, especially when you want an informal, human feel rather than a polished corporate script.
The overall tone feels personal and spontaneous—like a confident note written with a brush pen or juicy marker. Its irregularities and textured edges add warmth and a handmade sincerity, while the forward slant and strong strokes keep it upbeat and attention-getting.
Designed to capture the immediacy of fast, expressive handwriting while maintaining recognizable letterforms for readable display text. The textured stroke edges and lively slant suggest an intent to evoke brush/marker writing and add personality to titles and brand phrases.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and variable, reinforcing the handwritten cadence rather than strict typographic regularity. Numerals match the same brush-script personality, with rounded shapes and tapered terminals that keep them visually consistent alongside text.