Cursive Bigiv 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, greeting cards, casual, friendly, playful, handmade, lively, handwritten feel, casual warmth, expressive display, quick brush, brushy, rounded, tapered, bouncy, informal.
A lively handwritten script with a brush-pen feel, built from tapered strokes that swell and thin with a natural, pressure-like rhythm. Letterforms lean forward and sit on a gently bouncing baseline, with rounded terminals, occasional hooky entry/exit strokes, and a mix of partially connected and separated characters. Counters are open and shapes are simplified, giving the alphabet a quick, drawn-in-one-go energy while maintaining consistent overall texture across words.
Works well for short-to-medium display text where a friendly, handcrafted voice is desired—logos, labels, café or boutique branding, posters, invites, and social graphics. It can also suit pull quotes or headings when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The font reads as informal and personable, with an upbeat, conversational tone. Its energetic slant and brushy stroke endings add warmth and spontaneity, suggesting notes, signatures, and casual display messaging rather than formal communication.
Designed to capture the look of quick brush handwriting with a consistent, font-ready repeatability. The goal appears to be an approachable script that stays legible while preserving the natural imperfections and momentum of hand-drawn strokes.
Capital letters are expressive and slightly oversized, often using broad, arcing strokes that add emphasis at word starts. Spacing feels intentionally loose and organic, and the numerals match the same handwritten cadence with rounded curves and uneven, humanized proportions.