Cursive Vika 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, social posts, packaging, posters, quotes, casual, brushy, energetic, friendly, handmade, brush lettering, handmade feel, casual display, expressive titles, textured, dry-brush, expressive, bouncy, loose.
A lively brush-script with a right-leaning slant, compact proportions, and a bouncy baseline. Strokes show a dry-brush texture with slightly frayed edges and subtle pressure changes, giving the letters an inky, hand-painted feel. Letterforms mix looped cursive with occasional separated joins, and terminals are generally tapered with quick, flicked finishes. Counters are small and apertures tend to be tight, emphasizing rhythm and gesture over strict uniformity.
Best suited for short, expressive settings where texture and motion are an advantage—headlines, posters, social media graphics, packaging callouts, and quote cards. It can also work for casual branding elements like café menus or event flyers, especially at sizes large enough to preserve the brush texture and tight counters.
The overall tone is informal and personable, with an energetic, handcrafted character. Its brisk stroke movement and textured edges suggest spontaneity and warmth, making it feel approachable rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush lettering: compact, slanted, and rhythm-driven, with visible stroke grain to reinforce an authentic hand-made look. It prioritizes personality and momentum for display and promotional uses over quiet, long-form readability.
Capitals are simplified and brushy, reading well as initials, while lowercase forms carry most of the cursive flow. Numerals follow the same painted rhythm, with rounded shapes and tapered entries that keep the set cohesive in mixed text.