Cursive Pokaw 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social graphics, packaging, invitations, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, breezy, handwritten warmth, casual branding, everyday note feel, friendly display, monoline, looping, rounded, bouncy, upright-leaning.
A smooth, pen-like script with a consistent, monoline feel and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are compact and tall with a gentle rightward slant, giving a tidy vertical rhythm while still feeling handwritten. Strokes flow with light looping in ascenders and descenders, and joins appear intermittent—some characters connect naturally while others remain slightly separated—creating an organic, written-on-the-fly texture. Counters are relatively small and spacing is lively, with a subtly uneven, hand-drawn baseline that keeps the texture animated.
Well suited to short to medium-length text where a personal voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, labels, lifestyle branding, and social media graphics. It can also work for headings and pull quotes, especially when set with comfortable tracking to preserve clarity at smaller sizes.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with an informal, chatty character that reads as friendly rather than formal. Its narrow, springy rhythm and looped details suggest everyday notes, crafty personalization, and upbeat messaging.
The design appears intended to capture a clean, legible handwritten script with just enough irregularity to feel human, balancing narrow proportions and smooth curves for a light, friendly presence in display and informal text settings.
Uppercase forms are simple and gestural, pairing well with the more flowing lowercase. Descenders (like in g, j, y) use generous loops that add charm and motion, while punctuation and numerals maintain the same handwritten simplicity and rounded finish.