Cursive Bulup 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: social posts, packaging, posters, quotes, branding, casual, energetic, personal, playful, lively, handwritten feel, quick brush, friendly display, compact impact, brushy, slanted, looping, connected, monolinear.
A lively brush-script with a strong rightward slant and a compact, tall proportion. Strokes read as pressure-driven, with tapered entries and exits and occasional thicker downstrokes, creating a textured, hand-drawn rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and upright in structure but lean forward, with tight counters, brisk curves, and frequent joins in the lowercase that form a continuous cursive flow. Ascenders and capitals extend prominently above the small x-height, and many terminals finish in sharp flicks or rounded hooks.
Best suited to short display settings where a personal, handwritten voice is desirable—such as social graphics, packaging callouts, event posters, quote treatments, and casual branding accents. It can work for brief subheads or labels, while longer paragraphs may require generous size and spacing due to the tight x-height and cursive joining.
The overall tone feels informal and expressive, like quick marker lettering used for notes, captions, or spontaneous headlines. Its forward motion and slightly irregular stroke behavior give it an energetic, human presence rather than a polished formal script.
The design appears intended to capture fast, natural brush handwriting with a clean, readable script flow. It prioritizes momentum, personality, and compact headline impact over formal calligraphic precision.
Capitals are simplified and open, often resembling swift brush gestures rather than ornate calligraphy, helping them blend with the lowercase. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with smooth curves and minimal detailing, staying consistent with the brisk, narrow rhythm of the alphabet.