Cursive Urnem 5 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social graphics, branding, headlines, energetic, expressive, casual, brushy, confident, handmade feel, expressive display, energetic lettering, casual tone, brush texture, dry brush, textured, slanted, angular, dynamic.
A slanted, brush-pen script with brisk, tapered strokes and visible dry-brush texture. Letterforms lean forward with compact proportions and tight internal spaces, creating a dense, rhythmic line. Strokes show strong modulation from thick downstrokes to thin upstrokes, with occasional sharp terminals and slight wobble that reads as hand-driven rather than geometric. The overall texture is lively and slightly rough, with forms that remain legible while retaining an informal, drawn quality.
Best suited for short-to-medium display text where the textured brush character can be appreciated—posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, and brand marks that want an energetic handwritten feel. It can work for subheads or pull quotes, while very small sizes may lose some detail due to the rough stroke texture and tight counters.
The font conveys speed and spontaneity, like quick marker lettering or brush calligraphy done in one pass. Its rough edges and decisive angles add a gritty, street-sign energy while still feeling friendly and personal. The forward slant and punchy contrast give it a motivational, headline-ready tone.
Designed to capture the immediacy of hand-lettered brush writing with strong contrast and a fast, angled rhythm. The intent appears to balance expressive texture with enough consistency for repeatable branding and impactful display typography.
Connections are implied more than fully continuous, so words read as flowing handwriting without becoming overly loopy. Uppercase forms are compact and assertive, and numerals match the same brisk, brushy construction, keeping a consistent texture across mixed-case settings.