Cursive Raleb 2 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, social media, packaging, playful, whimsical, friendly, chic, romantic, handwritten charm, modern calligraphy, decorative display, expressive headlines, brushy, looping, bouncy, monoline-to-swell, organic.
A lively, brush-influenced script with a forward slant and buoyant baseline rhythm. Strokes show strong thick–thin modulation, with rounded turns, tapered terminals, and occasional swashy entry/exit strokes that create a flowing, handwritten feel. Letterforms are narrow overall, with compact counters and a relatively small x-height; ascenders and descenders are long and expressive, contributing to a tall, airy texture. Capitals are decorative and looped, while lowercase forms stay fluid and legible with intermittent connections and natural stroke variation typical of hand-drawn lettering.
Well-suited to short to medium-length display settings where personality is the priority—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging accents, and social media graphics. It performs best at larger sizes where the fine hairlines and looping details remain clear.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, balancing casual charm with a slightly polished, boutique sensibility. Its looping forms and animated stroke contrast give it a romantic, celebratory tone that feels welcoming rather than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate modern brush calligraphy in a controlled, repeatable typeface, offering expressive loops and high-contrast strokes for decorative typography. It aims to provide a friendly, stylish script voice for headline and accent use rather than dense text.
The alphabet shows noticeable width variation between glyphs and some intentionally irregular stroke endings, reinforcing an authentic hand-rendered character. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with open curves and soft terminals that keep them consistent with the script texture.