Cursive Tolug 12 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social media, headlines, friendly, casual, lively, confident, sporty, handwritten emphasis, bold signature, casual display, brush lettering, brushy, slanted, rounded, energetic, informal.
A slanted, brush-pen script with compact proportions and a steady, assertive stroke. Letterforms are built from smooth, tapered strokes with rounded terminals and occasional sharp flicks, creating a clear handwritten rhythm. Curves are generous and counters stay fairly open despite the heavy mark, while capitals are larger and more gestural, functioning as bold, quick signatures rather than formal script swashes. Spacing is moderately tight and the overall texture is dark and cohesive, with subtle variation in stroke direction and width that keeps the line lively.
Best suited to short-to-medium display copy such as posters, event promotions, social graphics, packaging callouts, and energetic brand marks. It also works well for pull quotes and section headers where a hand-painted emphasis is desired, especially on light backgrounds where the dark stroke can carry the layout.
The font feels upbeat and approachable, like quick marker lettering used for headlines or personal notes. Its energetic slant and bold brush texture convey momentum and confidence, leaning more modern and casual than elegant or formal.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident brush handwriting—prioritizing bold presence, speed, and an organic feel over formal calligraphic precision. Its consistent slant and compact build suggest a focus on punchy, legible display use in contemporary, informal settings.
The glyph set shows a consistent rightward lean across caps, lowercase, and figures, helping lines of text flow smoothly. Numerals share the same brush construction and rounded mass, maintaining a unified color in mixed content. The sample text suggests good readability at display sizes, where the brush texture and cursive forms remain distinct.