Cursive Segub 8 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, branding, posters, social media, headlines, playful, friendly, crafty, casual, retro, handmade feel, display impact, friendly voice, brush lettering, brushy, bouncy, rounded, looped, whimsical.
A lively brush-script with rounded terminals, looped joins, and an energetic, bouncy baseline. Strokes show a clear pen-pressure rhythm: thick downstrokes paired with thin hairline upstrokes, producing crisp internal counters and slightly tapered ends. Capitals are tall and narrow with simplified, signpainter-like forms, while lowercase letters connect fluidly with occasional open joins and soft entry/exit strokes. Numerals and punctuation follow the same hand-drawn logic, with compact proportions and a slightly irregular, human cadence that remains visually consistent across the set.
Well-suited for short, expressive text such as branding marks, packaging callouts, poster headlines, invitations, and social graphics where a handmade voice is desirable. It can also work for brief subheads or pull quotes, but its decorative loops and tight spacing make it strongest at display sizes rather than long passages.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, mixing casual handwriting with a hint of vintage storefront charm. It feels personable and upbeat, with a handcrafted spontaneity that reads as fun rather than formal.
Designed to simulate confident brush lettering with an informal, connected flow, balancing legibility with expressive loops and tapered strokes. The set aims to deliver a personable, handcrafted look that feels quick and natural while maintaining a coherent style across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
The letterforms favor vertical emphasis and tight sidebearings, creating a dense texture in text while the rhythmic stroke contrast keeps words from feeling heavy. Distinctive loops and swashes appear in several capitals and in letters like g, y, and z, adding flair without becoming overly ornate.