Cursive Podot 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, invitations, greeting cards, packaging, social posts, playful, friendly, lively, handmade, casual, brush script, handmade warmth, modern casual, expressive display, brushy, bouncy, rounded, looping, expressive.
A lively brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and high-contrast stroke behavior that mimics pressure changes. Letterforms are tall and condensed with long ascenders/descenders, a compact lowercase core, and rounded terminals that often taper to fine points. Strokes show a fluid, slightly irregular rhythm and intermittent connectivity—some joins are implied rather than fully continuous—giving it a natural handwritten cadence. Counters stay fairly open despite the narrow set, and the figures follow the same calligraphic logic with simple, upright forms and tapered ends.
Best suited to short to medium-length display settings where its brush texture and slanted rhythm can be appreciated—titles, quotes, invitations, greeting cards, labels, and social graphics. It can also work for emphasis in branding accents or product packaging when paired with a calmer text face for longer reading.
The overall tone is warm, energetic, and informal, like quick marker lettering used for notes, tags, and upbeat headings. Its bouncy proportions and gestural strokes convey a personable, handmade feel rather than a polished, corporate voice.
Designed to emulate quick brush calligraphy with a modern, condensed footprint, balancing expressive strokes with consistent spacing for clean, readable word shapes. The aim appears to be an approachable script that feels handcrafted while remaining organized enough for everyday display typography.
Capitals are especially tall and gestural, with occasional looped entries and exits that create strong word shapes. The narrow proportions and brisk stroke movement increase visual momentum, while the high contrast means thin joins and hairlines can become delicate at small sizes or on low-resolution outputs.