Cursive Tebor 9 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, social graphics, posters, invitations, playful, casual, friendly, expressive, crafty, handwritten feel, friendly display, casual branding, quick lettering, brushy, monoline, rounded, bouncy, loopy.
A lively brush-pen script with a consistent, slightly slanted rhythm and softly rounded terminals. Strokes feel mostly monoline with gentle pressure changes, and many letters show fluid entry/exit strokes that suggest connected writing even when characters stand alone. Capitals are tall and prominent with sweeping curves, while lowercase forms are compact with notably short bodies and frequent looped ascenders/descenders. Counters are small and soft, spacing is irregular in a natural way, and numerals follow the same handwritten logic with curved, open shapes.
Well-suited to short, expressive copy such as greeting cards, invitations, product packaging, café menus, and social media graphics. It can work for headlines and callouts where personality matters more than dense readability, and is best used at moderate to large sizes to preserve its brushy details.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like quick marker lettering used for notes, labels, and personal messages. Its bouncy proportions and brushy edges give it an upbeat, approachable feel rather than a formal calligraphic one.
Likely designed to emulate quick, confident brush handwriting with a friendly, contemporary tone, balancing legibility with spontaneous, hand-drawn character for display-oriented use.
The design favors gesture over strict consistency: some joins imply continuous writing, and stroke endings often taper or flick, adding momentum. The pronounced difference between tall capitals and small lowercase strengthens a hand-lettered hierarchy in mixed-case text.