Cursive Dalah 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, packaging, social media, quotes, headlines, casual, lively, expressive, friendly, handmade, handwritten feel, expressive display, signature style, casual branding, brushy, looping, tall, slanted, bouncy.
A lively, brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and tall, narrow proportions. Strokes show natural pressure changes with tapered entries and exits, creating a textured, handwritten rhythm. Letterforms mix connected and lightly separated joins, with frequent looped ascenders/descenders and occasional sharp, flicked terminals that keep the line moving. Spacing is compact overall, but the drawn-in irregularity and variable character widths prevent the texture from feeling rigid.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality matters: logos, branding accents, packaging, poster headlines, and social content. It also works well for pull quotes and invitations when used at comfortable sizes and with some breathing room, letting the loops and terminals remain clear.
The tone is informal and upbeat, with a quick, personal feel that suggests note-taking, lettering, or casual signage. Its energetic slant and sweeping loops add a playful confidence, while the brushy modulation keeps it warm and human rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture fast, confident brush handwriting—prioritizing gesture, rhythm, and a natural signature-like flow. It aims to deliver expressive impact in display use while retaining enough consistency across the alphabet for repeated, brand-style applications.
Uppercase forms lean toward simplified, signature-like constructions with distinctive loops and occasional flourish strokes, while lowercase maintains a consistent forward momentum. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with open shapes and quick curves, matching the script’s pace and texture.