Cursive Forad 3 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social posts, invitations, packaging, quotes, casual, breezy, friendly, personal, lively, handwritten feel, casual elegance, expressive caps, quick rhythm, brushy, monolinear, looped, slanted, airy.
A lively handwritten script with a steady rightward slant and a light, brush-pen feel. Strokes stay mostly monolinear with subtle pressure variation, and terminals taper into pointed flicks and quick hooks. Letterforms are narrow and loosely connected, with open counters and frequent loop structures in capitals and descenders that keep the rhythm flowing. The texture is clean and consistent, maintaining a smooth baseline with occasional springy rises and dips typical of fast, natural handwriting.
This style suits short to medium-length text where a personal, handwritten impression is desired—greeting cards, invitations, social graphics, packaging accents, pull quotes, and lifestyle branding. It also works well as an overlay on photography or as a secondary script paired with a simple sans for contrast.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like a quick note written with confidence and momentum. Its energetic curves and looping joins read friendly and conversational rather than formal, giving text a relaxed, approachable voice.
The design appears intended to capture quick, modern cursive handwriting with a brushy smoothness—prioritizing natural rhythm, legibility at display sizes, and an expressive set of capitals for emphasis and personality.
Capitals are expressive and tall, often built from single sweeping strokes that add distinctive entry and exit swashes. Numerals match the cursive energy, using curved, handwritten constructions and light finishing strokes that keep the set cohesive with the alphabet.