Cursive Dekeh 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, quotes, friendly, casual, romantic, playful, lively, handwritten realism, approachability, expressive display, casual elegance, brushy, looping, slanted, monoline-leaning, rounded.
A lively, slanted script with a brush-pen feel and rounded terminals. Strokes show gentle, calligraphic modulation and smooth curves, with frequent loops and soft joins that give the letterforms a flowing rhythm. Capitals are tall and expressive with long entry/exit strokes, while lowercase forms are compact with small counters and a notably low x-height, creating a pronounced ascender/descender presence. Overall spacing is slightly irregular in a natural way, contributing to an organic, handwritten texture.
Well-suited for branding elements, packaging accents, and social media graphics where a friendly handwritten voice is desired. It also works nicely for invitations, greeting cards, and quote-style headlines or short phrases, especially when paired with a simple sans serif for supporting text.
The font reads as warm and personable, with an informal charm that feels conversational and upbeat. Its looping forms and energetic slant add a touch of romance and lightheartedness, making text feel more human and approachable than formal.
Likely designed to capture a natural, brush-script handwriting look that feels spontaneous yet consistent. The intent appears to be an expressive, personable script for display use—prioritizing flow, charm, and a handcrafted impression over strict typographic rigidity.
The numerals and uppercase retain the same handwritten energy as the lowercase, with curvy, simplified shapes that prioritize flow over strict geometric consistency. The style is legible at display and short-text sizes, while longer passages can feel busy due to the strong rhythm, tall extenders, and tight internal spaces in some letters.