Cursive Rukos 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social graphics, packaging, posters, headlines, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, lively, handwritten warmth, casual voice, compact lettering, expressive headlines, brushy, bouncy, rounded, looped, expressive.
A lively handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and noticeable stroke-contrast. Letterforms are tall and slim with rounded bowls, tapered terminals, and occasional ink-like swelling on curves and joins. The rhythm is slightly bouncy, with irregular widths and loose, natural spacing that preserves a hand-drawn texture while remaining coherent across the alphabet and numerals.
This font works best for short-to-medium text where a friendly, handcrafted tone is desired, such as greeting cards, invitations, social media graphics, quotes, and packaging callouts. It can also serve well in posters and headers, where its tall, narrow forms help fit longer words into tighter spaces while keeping an expressive handwritten feel.
The overall tone is warm, informal, and personable, like quick marker lettering on a card or note. Its energetic curves and soft terminals create an approachable, upbeat voice that feels conversational rather than formal.
The design appears intended to capture quick, confident brush handwriting in a tidy, repeatable set of glyphs—balancing natural irregularities with enough consistency for everyday design use. Its narrow proportions and contrasting strokes suggest a goal of keeping text compact while still feeling fluid and personal.
Uppercase forms are simple and gesture-driven, often reading like enlarged handwritten caps rather than formal display capitals. Descenders and loops (notably in letters like g, y, and j) add flourish without becoming overly ornate, and the numerals follow the same narrow, handwritten rhythm for a consistent page color.