Cursive Arluy 2 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, packaging, social media, quotes, greeting cards, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, whimsical, handwritten charm, display lettering, casual elegance, personal tone, brand warmth, brushy, looping, bouncy, rounded, monoline-to-contrast.
A lively handwritten script with tall, narrow proportions and a bouncy baseline rhythm. Strokes show pronounced contrast between thick downstrokes and finer entry/exit strokes, with rounded terminals and occasional tapered flicks that mimic a brush or pointed-pen gesture. Letters are mostly upright with gently irregular widths and spacing that preserve an organic, drawn-by-hand feel; joins appear selectively, with many characters connecting naturally while others remain loosely separated. Descenders are long and loopy (notably in g, j, y), and capitals are simplified but expressive, built from smooth vertical stems and open curves.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where the brushy contrast and looping descenders can be appreciated—such as logos, product packaging, social posts, invitations, greeting cards, and pull quotes. It can also work for headings paired with a calm sans or serif body text, keeping long passages to larger sizes to maintain clarity.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with an upbeat, personable energy that reads as approachable rather than formal. Its looping forms and springy texture suggest handcrafted charm—well suited to cheerful, conversational messaging and lighthearted branding.
Designed to capture the immediacy of casual cursive written with a flexible tool, balancing legibility with expressive stroke contrast. The intent appears to be a contemporary, friendly script for display use, emphasizing personality through narrow proportions, lively loops, and a lightly irregular, handmade cadence.
The narrow set and high contrast give words a crisp, rhythmic texture, but the very thin hairlines and tight counters can become delicate at small sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, mixing simple strokes with a few more calligraphic curves for a cohesive set.