Cursive Rogak 9 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, playful, friendly, whimsical, casual, quirky, handmade feel, approachability, expressive display, casual charm, brushy, looped, rounded, bouncy, calligraphic.
A lively handwritten script with brush-pen contrast and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are mostly upright with a gentle, hand-drawn wobble, mixing occasional connections with clear breaks between characters for readability. Strokes alternate between thin hairlines and fuller downstrokes, and proportions vary slightly from glyph to glyph, creating an organic rhythm. Counters are open and rounded, ascenders tend to be tall and slender, and several forms feature prominent loops and swashes (notably in letters like g, j, y, and Q), reinforcing the informal, drawn-by-hand feel.
This font works well for short display text where a friendly handmade voice is desired—greeting cards, party invites, boutique branding, labels, and social graphics. It can also serve for pull quotes or section headers, especially when paired with a simple sans for body copy.
The overall tone is cheerful and personable, like casual lettering for notes, invitations, or handmade packaging. Its bouncy rhythm and playful loops add warmth and a lighthearted, slightly whimsical personality.
The design appears intended to emulate casual brush handwriting with a polished, catalog-ready consistency—capturing the spontaneity of hand lettering while keeping forms legible for titles and branded phrases.
Uppercase characters show more expressive construction than the lowercase, with a few distinctive shapes (such as a looped Q and a simplified, brushy Z) that read as intentionally quirky rather than strictly calligraphic. Numerals follow the same pen-driven contrast and retain a hand-rendered irregularity, making them best suited to display settings where character is preferred over strict uniformity.