Cursive Arbab 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, greeting cards, social posts, playful, friendly, handmade, whimsical, casual, handmade warmth, casual charm, display impact, personal voice, brushy, loopy, bouncy, rounded, expressive.
A lively handwritten script with brush-pen character, showing pronounced stroke contrast between thick downstrokes and fine hairline upstrokes. Letterforms are tall and slender with rounded terminals, occasional looped ascenders/descenders, and a gently bouncy baseline rhythm. Connections are suggested in many lowercase forms, while spacing and stroke modulation remain intentionally irregular for an organic, drawn feel. Numerals and capitals keep the same narrow, vertical posture, with simplified shapes and subtle tapering that reads like quick, confident pen work.
Well-suited for short display applications such as headlines, logos and wordmarks, packaging callouts, greeting cards, invitations, and social media graphics where a friendly handmade voice is desired. It can also work for product labels and quotes when set with generous size and spacing to preserve the delicate hairlines.
The overall tone is cheerful and personable, with a light, whimsical energy that feels informal and approachable. Its looping gestures and tapered strokes give it a crafty, human touch suited to warm, conversational messaging rather than formal typography.
Designed to capture the look of quick brush lettering—narrow, tall, and expressive—while staying readable in short phrases. The goal appears to be an energetic, informal script that feels personal and crafted, adding warmth and character to display typography.
The contrast and narrow construction make it most comfortable at display sizes, where hairlines and small joins stay clear. Capitals are simple and upright, pairing naturally with the more fluid lowercase to create a mixed, handwritten texture in words and short lines.