Cursive Tened 13 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, headlines, quotes, playful, casual, friendly, energetic, handmade, handwritten feel, display impact, casual branding, expressive script, brushy, looping, bouncy, expressive, slanted.
A lively brush-script with a strong rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin modulation that mimics pressure from a marker or brush pen. Strokes end in tapered flicks and rounded terminals, with occasional teardrop-like joins and open counters that keep forms readable despite the dense ink. Letterforms are compact with a modest x-height, tall ascenders, and generous descenders that add rhythm; spacing feels naturally uneven in a handwritten way, and many lowercase shapes suggest partial connectivity and flowing cursive construction.
Well-suited for short, attention-getting text such as posters, packaging, labels, and social graphics where a friendly handwritten tone is desirable. It also works for quote graphics and branding accents, especially when paired with a clean sans for supporting copy; for best results, use at display sizes where the brush modulation and loops can breathe.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, like quick, confident handwriting on a sign or note. Its energetic stroke contrast and springy curves give it a warm, informal voice that feels contemporary and approachable rather than formal or calligraphic.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush-pen handwriting in a consistent, repeatable alphabet, emphasizing speed, personality, and visual punch. The overall construction prioritizes expressive rhythm and a casual script feel for modern display typography rather than extended reading.
Uppercase characters are simplified and slightly stylized to match the brush texture, while the lowercase carries most of the cursive flow and personality. Numerals follow the same slanted, brushy logic with rounded turns and tapered entries, making them feel consistent in mixed text.