Cursive Beriv 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social media, packaging, quotes, children’s content, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, lively, personal tone, handwritten charm, everyday notes, informal display, rounded, looping, monoline, bouncy, hand-drawn.
A casual handwritten script with rounded terminals and a mostly monoline stroke that gently swells and tapers like a marker or brush pen. Letterforms lean slightly and follow a loose baseline with a bouncy rhythm, mixing open bowls with occasional tight loops in ascenders and descenders. Capitals are simple and airy, while lowercase forms show varied join behavior—some connections are implied rather than fully linked—adding an organic, drawn-by-hand consistency rather than strict geometric regularity. Numerals are clean and upright with the same soft curves and even color.
Well-suited for short, upbeat copy such as invitations, greeting cards, social posts, labels, and quote graphics where an approachable handwritten feel is desired. It also works nicely for headings and brief paragraphs in lifestyle or craft contexts, especially when paired with a simple sans for supporting text.
The overall tone is warm and conversational, like quick note-taking or a friendly card message. Its soft curves and looping details give it a cheerful, informal personality without feeling overly decorative.
Designed to emulate quick, personable handwriting with consistent stroke weight and rounded forms, prioritizing charm and immediacy over formal calligraphic precision. The intent appears to be an easygoing script that stays legible while retaining hand-drawn spontaneity.
Counters remain relatively open and spacing is relaxed, helping words stay readable despite the informal construction. The lively stroke endings and occasional exaggerated loops (notably in letters like g, y, and z) add character and motion in longer text.