Cursive Bikof 9 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, friendly, energetic, casual, expressive, retro, handwritten feel, brush energy, friendly tone, display impact, brushy, slanted, rounded, loopy, tapered.
A lively brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant, rounded forms, and tapered stroke endings. Letterforms show fluid, cursive construction with quick directional changes and occasional angular joins, giving the text a fast handwritten rhythm. Strokes feel pressure-driven, with thicker downstrokes and slimmer exits, and terminals often finish in soft hooks or flicks. Uppercase shapes are compact and slightly simplified for speed, while lowercase forms feature open counters and looping descenders that keep lines of text moving.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display settings where a human, hand-rendered voice is desired—such as branding accents, packaging callouts, posters, social media graphics, and event or menu headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or product names, while longer passages may benefit from generous line spacing due to its energetic cursive rhythm.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like a confident note written with a marker or brush pen. Its brisk rhythm and pronounced slant add momentum and a touch of vintage sign-painting flair, making it feel upbeat and approachable rather than formal.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting in a clean, repeatable font form, balancing legibility with expressive motion. The goal appears to be an everyday script that feels spontaneous and lively while staying consistent across a full alphanumeric set.
Spacing and widths vary naturally across letters, reinforcing an organic handwritten flow. Numerals and capitals match the same brushy logic, with rounded silhouettes and tapered starts/finishes that help them blend into mixed text without looking like a separate style.