Cursive Mibik 12 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, friendly, playful, casual, crafty, approachable, handmade feel, casual warmth, lively display, quick lettering, friendly branding, brushy, rounded, bouncy, informal, hand-drawn.
A chunky, brush-pen script with rounded terminals and a softly uneven stroke edge that reads as genuinely hand-drawn. Letterforms are upright with a lively, bouncing baseline and slightly irregular widths, giving words a natural rhythm rather than strict repetition. Curves are generous and open, counters are rounded, and joins vary between connected and lightly separated forms depending on the letter, creating an easy, conversational flow. Uppercase characters are simple and bold with simplified construction, pairing cleanly with the more looped lowercase and a similarly casual set of figures.
Best suited to short display settings such as headlines, posters, social graphics, packaging labels, and quote treatments where its hand-lettered character can be a focal point. It can also work for simple signage or branding accents when a friendly, handmade voice is desired.
The font conveys a warm, upbeat tone that feels personal and informal, like quick marker lettering on packaging or a handwritten note. Its energetic rhythm and soft shapes lean playful and friendly rather than formal or refined.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush handwriting with an accessible, everyday feel, prioritizing personality and rhythm over geometric precision. It aims to deliver a bold hand-lettered look that stays legible while retaining natural variation.
In longer text the texture becomes intentionally lively due to the variable letter widths and slightly irregular strokes, which helps it feel organic at display sizes. The numerals and capitals keep the same rounded, brushy personality, making the overall system cohesive for mixed-case headlines and short statements.