Cursive Rikap 6 is a very bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, headlines, stickers, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, retro, handmade feel, friendly branding, bold emphasis, casual energy, brushy, rounded, bouncy, compact, chunky.
A bold, brush-pen style script with rounded terminals, compact proportions, and a lively rightward slant. Strokes show subtle contrast and a slightly uneven, hand-drawn rhythm, with occasional swelling at curves and softened joins. Letterforms are mostly unconnected but clearly cursive in construction, with simplified loops and teardrop-like counters in several lowercase shapes. The numerals match the same chunky, marker-like construction, keeping forms simple and highly legible at display sizes.
Well suited to short, high-impact copy such as packaging callouts, café/food branding, posters, social graphics, and sticker-style designs. It works best at larger sizes where the brush texture and rounded details can breathe, and where its dark color and compact spacing can be used for bold emphasis.
The font reads warm and informal, with an upbeat, approachable tone that feels handmade and energetic. Its bouncy movement and thick, soft-edged strokes suggest a cheerful, craft-forward voice rather than a formal or technical one.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of thick brush lettering in a consistent, repeatable typeface, prioritizing personality and punchy readability. Its simplified cursive structure and rounded, marker-like finish aim for an inviting, everyday handwritten look for display-driven applications.
Uppercase forms are tall and attention-grabbing, while lowercase stays compact, creating a strong headline-to-text hierarchy. The overall texture is dense and dark on the page, and the pronounced slant and rounded endings help maintain a smooth flow in words even when letters are not fully joined.