Cursive Urbol 12 is a bold, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, playful, crafty, casual, energetic, friendly, handmade feel, expressive texture, casual script, display impact, brushy, textured, looped, bouncy, expressive.
A lively brush-script with a rightward slant, built from gestural strokes that show visible texture, overlaps, and slightly rough edges. Strokes move between thick downstrokes and thinner hairlines, with rounded terminals and occasional tapered ends that suggest a marker or dry-brush tool. Letterforms are loosely connected in feel, with generous loops in many lowercase shapes and an intentionally irregular rhythm; widths and stroke shapes vary to keep a hand-drawn spontaneity. Capitals are tall and prominent, often simplified and monoline-like in places compared to the more looped lowercase, creating a mixed, informal script look.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its energetic brush texture can read clearly, such as headlines, logo lockups, product packaging, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for invitations or quotes when set with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing to preserve legibility.
The font projects an upbeat, handmade personality that feels personal and conversational. Its textured strokes and bouncy rhythm add warmth and a crafty, DIY tone, making text feel more human than polished.
Designed to capture the look of quick, confident hand-lettering with a brushy tool, prioritizing expressiveness and motion over strict uniformity. The intent appears to be a contemporary, casual script that adds personality and handcrafted charm to display typography.
The sample text shows good momentum in word shapes, but the textured counters and stroke overlaps can create darker spots, especially where loops close tightly. Numerals share the same brushy construction and slant, giving a cohesive, handwritten tone across letters and figures.