Cursive Mawo 7 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, casual, handmade, playful, friendly, expressive, handmade feel, energy, personality, display impact, warmth, brushy, textured, bouncy, looping, slanted.
A lively, brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and visibly modulated strokes that suggest pressure and speed. Terminals are tapered and often slightly frayed, giving a dry-brush texture in places, while joins and curves stay smooth and fluid. Letterforms are narrow and tall with compact counters; ascenders and capitals rise prominently above the lowercase, and the overall rhythm feels springy with small irregularities that read as intentional, hand-drawn character. Numerals share the same calligraphic energy, with rounded forms and brisk, angled strokes.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings where a human, handmade feel is desirable—brand marks, packaging callouts, posters, event materials, and social media headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when paired with a calmer text face, while long paragraphs may feel busy due to the energetic stroke texture and lively rhythm.
The font communicates an approachable, upbeat tone—informal and personable rather than polished or formal. Its quick, handwritten cadence and brushy texture add warmth and spontaneity, making it feel conversational and energetic.
Designed to emulate fast, confident brush lettering with a natural handwritten bounce, balancing legibility with expressive, textured stroke endings. The overall intent appears to be delivering an informal script voice that feels modern and personal, with standout capitals for emphasis.
Caps are expressive and gestural, with occasional looped construction (notably in rounded letters) that adds personality and visual variety. Spacing appears naturally uneven in a handwritten way, and the textured edges become more noticeable at larger sizes or in high-contrast settings.