Cursive Temoy 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, friendly, casual, energetic, playful, approachable, hand-lettered feel, casual display, personal tone, high impact, brushy, gestural, looping, rounded, compact.
This typeface has a brisk, brush-pen feel with compact proportions and a steady rightward slant. Strokes are rounded and tapered with occasional pressure-like swelling, creating lively contrast within letters while keeping a cohesive, dark overall color. Forms lean toward simplified, handwritten construction with open counters and softly hooked terminals; capitals are more expressive and looped, while lowercase stays compact and quick. Spacing and letter widths vary slightly in a natural way, reinforcing the hand-drawn rhythm without becoming overly irregular.
It works best for short-to-medium lines where its bold, gestural texture can shine—such as brand marks, product packaging, posters, social graphics, and promotional headlines. It can also suit pull quotes or casual display copy where a personable handwritten tone is desired.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with an upbeat handwritten energy that feels personal rather than polished. Its flowing motion and bold presence make it read as confident and friendly, suitable for messaging that wants to sound human, conversational, and a bit playful.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident brush lettering with enough consistency for repeated use in display settings. It prioritizes expressive movement and a strong handwritten voice over strict uniformity or text-face neutrality.
The brush-like joins and curved entry/exit strokes give words a continuous sweep even when letters are not strictly connected. Numerals and capitals carry the same gestural logic, helping mixed-case headlines and short statements feel consistent.