Cursive Tuka 13 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, headlines, invitations, packaging, social posts, friendly, breezy, casual, lively, approachable, personal, expressive, informal, handmade, decorative, brushy, tapered terminals, rounded loops, airy texture, organic rhythm.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with smooth, rounded curves and tapered stroke endings. Letterforms show a consistent forward momentum with gently varying stroke thickness and a handwritten, slightly irregular baseline. Counters are open and loops are simple rather than ornate, keeping the overall texture clean and airy while still feeling organic.
Works well for invitations, greeting cards, social media graphics, lifestyle branding, and packaging where a personal handwritten accent is desired. It’s especially effective for headlines, short quotes, names, and logo lockups, and less suited to dense body text where the connected rhythm may reduce readability at small sizes.
This script conveys a breezy, personable tone—like quick, confident handwriting on a note or invitation. Its lively rhythm and slightly casual polish give it an upbeat, friendly feel without becoming overly whimsical.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, natural cursive made with a flexible pen, balancing expressiveness with enough regularity for short phrases. It aims for a handwritten signature-like presence that feels personal and contemporary rather than formal calligraphy.
The capitals are more expansive and gestural, giving a strong entry point for words and names, while the lowercase maintains a smooth, connected flow. Numerals match the script’s stroke behavior and lean, supporting cohesive use in dates and short numeric callouts.