Cursive Ribok 2 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, social media, invitations, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, lively, handwritten feel, cheerful tone, display impact, expressive caps, rounded, looping, bouncy, brushy, connected.
A connected script with thick, brush-like strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms lean forward with a lively, bouncing baseline and generous loops in ascenders and capitals. Strokes show noticeable contrast between main downstrokes and thinner connecting joins, producing a rhythmic, handwritten flow. The overall spacing is compact, with tight joins and smooth curves that keep words feeling continuous and cohesive.
This style works best for short to medium lines where personality is the priority: logos, product labels, café menus, greeting cards, invitations, and social graphics. It can also serve as an accent face paired with a simple sans for supporting text, especially in titles, callouts, and pull quotes.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, with a warm, informal charm. Its looping connections and energetic slant give it a conversational tone that feels approachable and slightly whimsical rather than formal or restrained.
The design appears intended to capture the look of confident brush handwriting in a polished, repeatable form—prioritizing flow, expressiveness, and strong word shapes for display use.
Capitals are especially expressive, using large entry/exit strokes and occasional enclosed loops that create strong word-shape silhouettes. Numerals match the script style with rounded forms and consistent stroke weight, making them feel integrated with the alphabet rather than tacked on.