Cursive Puhi 8 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, social posts, friendly, casual, lively, personal, playful, handwritten charm, expressive scripting, friendly branding, casual display, brushy, flowing, looped, bouncy, monoline-ish.
A slanted cursive script with a brush-pen feel and clearly modeled contrast between thick downstrokes and finer entry/exit strokes. Letterforms are compact and slightly narrow, with rounded terminals, occasional loops, and smooth, continuous curves that keep the rhythm moving left to right. Capitals are simplified and open, while lowercase forms use restrained connections and modest extenders, giving the line a tidy, handwritten cadence. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with soft curves and tapered joins.
Well-suited for short-to-medium display copy where a personal, handwritten voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, product labels, boutique branding, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or headings when set with comfortable line spacing to accommodate the lively stroke shapes.
The tone is warm and approachable, like quick but careful handwriting on a note or card. Its energetic stroke modulation and looping details add a lighthearted, conversational character without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to mimic an everyday brush-script signature style—expressive and fast, but controlled enough for readable phrases. It balances casual charm with a consistent, repeatable structure so it can function reliably in display settings.
Spacing appears intentionally tight and cohesive in text, with natural variation in letter widths and a consistent rightward flow. The design emphasizes legibility for a script style by keeping counters open and avoiding excessive flourishes, especially in running text.