Cursive Bureh 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: social posts, packaging, greeting cards, quotes, posters, casual, playful, friendly, handmade, lively, handwritten feel, casual branding, expressive display, quick lettering, brushy, looping, bouncy, upright-leaning, tapered.
A lively handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and brush-pen modulation. Strokes taper at entries and exits, with occasional thicker downstrokes and rounded terminals that keep the texture soft rather than sharp. Letterforms are narrow and tall with compact counters and a relatively small x-height, producing a light, airy rhythm in text. Connections are frequent in lowercase, but not strictly continuous—some joins lift slightly, reinforcing an authentic hand-drawn cadence. Capitals are simplified and open, often built from single sweeping strokes that contrast with the more looped lowercase.
This font suits short-to-medium display text where an informal, handwritten voice is desired—social graphics, packaging accents, greeting cards, pull quotes, and poster headlines. It performs best when given generous line spacing to accommodate long ascenders and descenders, and when set at sizes where the brush modulation remains clearly visible.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick marker lettering used for notes, labels, or casual branding. Its bouncy baseline and varied stroke energy add a spontaneous, conversational feel, while the consistent slant keeps it cohesive in longer phrases.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush lettering with a readable, consistent slant and a lively rhythm. It prioritizes personality and flow over strict uniformity, aiming for an authentic handwritten look that still holds together across sentences and mixed-case settings.
Ascenders and descenders are notably long, giving the font a tall vertical profile and strong word shapes. The numerals follow the same brushy logic, with narrow forms and gentle curves that match the script texture. Spacing feels intentionally uneven in a natural way, enhancing the handmade impression at display sizes.