Cursive Rubid 6 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, headlines, posters, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, cheerful, handmade feel, casual warmth, brush lettering, youthful tone, brushy, rounded, bouncy, organic, high-ink.
A compact, brush-pen handwritten script with rounded terminals and slightly elastic stroke widths. Letterforms show a lively, bouncy rhythm with modest rightward movement and frequent partial connections, creating a cursive flow without rigid joins everywhere. Strokes look pressure-driven, with thicker downstrokes and tapered entries/exits, plus occasional ink-like swell and soft corners. Counters are small and forms are simplified, giving the alphabet a dense, energetic texture in both display lines and mixed-case settings.
This style works well for friendly branding, packaging labels, café or boutique materials, social posts, invitations, and short headline treatments where a human touch is desirable. It is especially effective for quotes, titles, and callouts at medium to large sizes, where the brush texture and bouncy rhythm can be appreciated.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, suggesting quick marker lettering or a note written with a felt-tip brush. Its informal, upbeat personality reads as personable and crafty rather than formal or editorial, with a spontaneity that feels human and conversational.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick brush lettering—confident, rounded, and personable—while keeping character shapes consistent enough for repeated use in display typography. It aims to balance legibility with an intentionally casual, handcrafted irregularity.
Capitals are tall and gestural, functioning like headline initials, while lowercase maintains a steady cursive cadence with looped ascenders and simple bowls. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with rounded shapes and slight irregularities that reinforce the handmade feel. Spacing appears naturally uneven in a way typical of handwriting, which adds charm but makes it best suited to larger sizes.