Cursive Bigem 16 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, handwritten feel, friendly tone, quick brush, personal voice, brushy, rounded, fluid, bouncy, loose.
A lively, brush-pen script with fluid, slightly right-leaning forms and rounded terminals. Strokes show natural pressure changes, moving between thicker downstrokes and lighter hairlines without feeling overly calligraphic. Letter shapes are loosely constructed with a bouncy baseline and open counters, and connections appear intermittently—some pairs link while others remain separated—preserving a handwritten rhythm. Capitals are tall and gestural with simple looped or swept entry/exit strokes, while lowercase stays compact with short ascenders/descenders and simplified bowls. Numerals match the informal hand with smooth curves and quick, single-stroke construction.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a friendly handwritten voice is desired: logos and brand accents, packaging callouts, social posts, greeting cards, invitations, and quote graphics. It also works effectively for headings, labels, and highlight words layered over photography or illustration.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with an energetic, personable feel that reads like quick marker or brush handwriting. Its bounce and soft curves lend a cheerful, conversational voice rather than a formal or polished one.
Likely designed to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting in a clean, repeatable typeface—prioritizing charm, momentum, and legible informality over strict geometry.
Spacing and stroke endings feel intentionally loose and human, with slight irregularities in stroke joins and curvature that enhance authenticity. The design maintains consistent texture across mixed-case text, helping longer phrases feel cohesive while still clearly hand-drawn.