Cursive Puve 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, quotes, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, approachable, human warmth, informal voice, handwritten charm, display impact, brushy, looping, rounded, bouncy, monoline-ish.
A lively, brush-pen script with a rightward slant and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show subtle pressure modulation, with thicker downstrokes and lighter connecting strokes, creating a gently textured, hand-drawn rhythm. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with varied character widths and generous curves that keep counters open. Ascenders and descenders are prominent and often looped, while spacing stays tight enough to read as cohesive handwriting without becoming overly connected in every pair.
Best suited for short to medium display use such as logos, product packaging, greeting cards, invitations, social posts, and pull quotes where a personable handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for headers and accent text paired with a simpler sans for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and informal, suggesting quick, confident handwriting. Its bouncy curves and looping joins give it a personable, upbeat feel that suits friendly messaging over formal communication.
The design appears intended to capture an easy, modern brush-script look that feels spontaneous yet consistent, balancing decorative loops with legibility for everyday display typography.
Capitals are decorative and attention-grabbing, with occasional flourished entries and exits that add motion at the start of words. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, maintaining rounded shapes and a consistent stroke feel that matches the letters in mixed settings.