Cursive Ufmar 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, signatures, packaging, quotes, elegant, personal, fluid, refined, classic, handwritten elegance, signature style, expressive display, personal tone, calligraphic, slanted, looping, monolinear, airy.
A slanted cursive script with smooth, continuous strokes and gently modulated thickness that suggests a pen or brush. Forms are narrow and streamlined, with long entry and exit strokes, frequent loops, and occasional extended swashes on capitals and select lowercase letters. The rhythm is consistent and forward-moving, with open counters and rounded joins that keep word shapes clear even when letters connect. Numerals follow the same flowing, handwritten construction with angled terminals and simple, legible silhouettes.
Well suited to invitations, greeting cards, and event collateral where a handwritten elegance is desired. It also works effectively for logos, product packaging, and social graphics that benefit from a signature-like wordmark. Best used at display sizes for titles, names, short quotes, and accent text rather than dense paragraphs.
The overall tone feels personal and polished, balancing casual handwriting with a more formal, calligraphic grace. Its flowing connections and tasteful swashes read as expressive and romantic without becoming overly ornate, lending a light, upbeat sophistication to short messages and names.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, practiced cursive handwriting with a slightly calligraphic finish, prioritizing a smooth connected flow and a graceful, signature-ready presence. Swash-capital energy and consistent slant suggest it was drawn to add personality while staying legible in common headline and branding scenarios.
Capitals show the most flourish, with prominent lead-in strokes and occasional underlining-like sweeps that create a signature effect. Spacing appears compact and the baseline behavior is steady, helping the script maintain an even texture across longer phrases.