Cursive Dagam 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, social media, quotes, invitations, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, whimsical, human warmth, informal voice, handmade feel, quick script, rounded, bouncy, brushy, loose, lively.
A lively handwritten script with rounded forms, softly tapered strokes, and a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm. Strokes show subtle pressure changes, with fuller downstrokes and thinner joining strokes, creating a brush-pen feel without sharp terminals. Letterforms are compact and tall, with small counters and a modest slant overall, while connections between lowercase letters appear intermittent—more like quick handwriting than a fully continuous script. Capitals are simplified and narrow, mixing print-like structure with handwritten softness for an informal, approachable texture.
Well-suited to short, expressive text where a personable voice is desired, such as packaging labels, social posts, quote graphics, greeting cards, and casual invitations. It can also work for headers and subheads in lifestyle or craft-oriented design when paired with a restrained, legible companion for body copy.
The overall tone is friendly and conversational, like a personal note or casual branding mark. Its slightly quirky shapes and elastic spacing give it a playful, human presence that reads as warm rather than formal or calligraphic.
Designed to emulate quick, confident handwriting with a brush-pen texture, prioritizing charm and immediacy over strict uniformity. The narrow, tall proportions and compact inner spaces suggest an intent to stay space-efficient while still reading as distinctly handmade.
Ascenders are prominent and many lowercase forms rely on short bowls and tight apertures, which gives text a dark, compact color at smaller sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, rounded constructions and gentle stroke modulation that keeps them consistent with the letters.