Cursive Tidim 8 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, headlines, casual, friendly, playful, handmade, expressive, handmade feel, casual display, energetic tone, personal voice, brushy, rounded, bouncy, informal, lively.
A compact, brush-pen style script with rounded terminals and softly swelling strokes. Letterforms lean forward and move with a quick, handwritten rhythm, mixing tight curves with occasional sharp turns and hook-like entries. The overall color is dark and energetic, with slightly irregular widths and stroke endings that keep the texture natural rather than mechanical. Capitals are taller and more gestural, while lowercase forms stay compact with simplified joins and a tidy, uncluttered silhouette.
Well-suited to short, expressive text such as logos, product names, café menus, packaging callouts, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for invitations or greeting-style pieces when used at display sizes, where the brush texture and lively rhythm can be appreciated without sacrificing readability.
The tone is warm and approachable, like confident marker or brush lettering used in everyday notes and cheerful signage. Its lively slant and springy shapes give it an upbeat, conversational feel that reads as personal and informal rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting in a consistent, repeatable font—prioritizing personality, motion, and a friendly tone for display-oriented typography.
Stroke modulation appears driven by pen pressure, producing thicker downstrokes and lighter connecting motions without looking overly polished. Spacing is relatively tight and the narrow set width increases pace; in longer lines it creates a dense, handwritten texture that benefits from generous tracking and larger sizes when clarity is important.