Cursive Tegaw 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, casual, friendly, expressive, energetic, playful, handmade feel, display impact, casual tone, brush realism, brushy, slanted, rounded, looping, high-contrast tips.
A slanted brush-script with thick, ink-rich main strokes and tapered entries and exits that mimic a flexible marker or brush pen. The letterforms are compact and rhythmically uneven in a natural way, with rounded counters, occasional looped joins, and soft terminals that often finish in a pointed flick. Capitals are prominent and gestural, with simplified cursive structures and a few decorative swashes, while the lowercase maintains a consistent forward motion and an informal, handwritten baseline bounce. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with open shapes and quick, calligraphic turns.
Well-suited for logos, packaging, posters, and social graphics where a personal, handmade voice is desired. It performs best in short headlines, taglines, and emphasized callouts, and can also work for casual invitations or label-style typography when set with comfortable line spacing.
The overall tone is personable and upbeat, like quick handwritten signage or a note written with a brush pen. Its lively slant, soft curves, and flicked terminals give it an energetic, slightly whimsical feel while remaining legible at display sizes.
Designed to emulate expressive brush handwriting with a confident, compact rhythm, prioritizing personality and immediacy over formal script precision. The prominent capitals and flicked terminals suggest an intention to create eye-catching display text that feels human and approachable.
Stroke modulation is driven more by simulated pressure than strict calligraphic construction, creating organic variation and a slightly textured, hand-drawn impression even in solid black forms. Spacing appears intentionally tight and compact, reinforcing the quick, cohesive flow in words and short phrases.