Cursive Bulen 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, quotes, casual, friendly, handmade, energetic, playful, handwritten feel, casual display, personal tone, quick brush script, brushy, rounded, looping, bouncy, informal.
A slanted, brush-pen script with rounded terminals and a smooth, continuous rhythm. Strokes show a clear handwritten modulation, with thicker downstrokes and lighter connecting hairlines that keep letterforms lively without feeling overly delicate. The shapes are compact and slightly condensed, with tight inner counters and a bouncy baseline that adds motion. Capitals are simplified and legible, while many lowercase forms use looping entrances/exits and occasional joins, producing an easy, flowing texture in words.
Well-suited for logos, packaging accents, café or boutique branding, and headline-style copy where an informal handwritten voice is desired. It also works nicely for short quotes, invitations, and social graphics, especially when set at medium-to-large sizes where the loops and brush modulation remain clear.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with an upbeat, conversational feel. Its brushy movement and slightly irregular cadence read as personal and spontaneous—more like a quick note or signature than formal calligraphy.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush handwriting with consistent slant and smooth connectivity, balancing personality with straightforward letter recognition. It prioritizes natural flow and a handcrafted texture for expressive display use rather than strictly uniform text typography.
Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with open curves and a casual, slightly uneven rhythm that matches the letters. In longer text the connected strokes create a dark, cohesive color, so spacing and line breaks will strongly influence readability at smaller sizes.