Cursive Gubev 3 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signature, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, airy, elegant, intimate, refined, gentle, handwritten elegance, signature look, personal tone, stylish flourish, lightweight script, monolinear, looped, slanted, delicate, spidery.
A delicate, slanted handwritten script with thin, consistent strokes and a lightly calligraphic rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and fast-moving, with long ascenders and descenders, compact counters, and frequent looped entries and exits. The capitals are larger and more gestural, often featuring extended lead-in strokes and sweeping terminals, while the lowercase stays compact with a small body and fine connections. Spacing and joins feel organic rather than strictly uniform, reinforcing the drawn-by-hand character.
Best suited to signature-style logotypes, fashion/beauty branding, invitations and stationery, packaging accents, and short headlines where its delicate stroke and flowing connections can remain legible. It works particularly well for nameplates, quotes, and feature phrases rather than dense text blocks.
The overall tone is graceful and personal—like quick, confident penmanship used for notes, invitations, or signature-style titling. Its lightness and narrowness create an airy, refined feel, while the loops and slant add warmth and informality without becoming playful or bouncy.
The design appears intended to capture elegant, contemporary cursive penmanship with a light touch—prioritizing fluid motion, slender proportions, and expressive capitals for a refined handwritten look.
The script relies on continuous motion and thin hairline strokes, so clarity is strongest at moderate-to-large sizes where the loops and joins can breathe. In the samples, the long, sweeping capitals and extended terminals become a defining feature, adding a stylish flourish at the start of words and lines.