Cursive Irmeh 3 is a light, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, social posts, packaging, friendly, casual, romantic, personal, airy, handwritten feel, everyday script, warmth, readability, monoline, looping, flowing, rounded, slanted.
A delicate, monoline cursive with a consistent rightward slant and smooth, continuous stroke rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and slightly tall, with compact counters and modest ascenders and descenders that occasionally extend into long, elegant loops. Terminals are rounded and brushlike, and joins are fluid without heavy calligraphic swelling, creating an even, clean line. The capitals are simplified and open, leaning toward handwritten forms that sit comfortably alongside the more connected lowercase.
Well-suited to short to medium-length display copy such as greeting cards, invitations, personal stationery, and quote graphics where a handwritten voice is desired. It can work for lifestyle packaging or small brand marks when set with ample size and breathing room, and it pairs naturally with a restrained sans serif for supporting text.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like neat everyday handwriting used for notes or cards. Its light, flowing motion reads as gentle and friendly, with a subtle romantic quality in the looping descenders and soft terminals. The texture stays calm and uncluttered, giving it an approachable, understated charm.
Designed to evoke neat, modern cursive handwriting with an emphasis on smooth motion and legibility rather than dramatic contrast. The forms aim for a light, personable script that feels natural in connected text while keeping capitals simple and readable.
Spacing is relatively tight, and the connected cursive behavior becomes more prominent in running text, where the rhythm depends on smooth joins and consistent slant. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded curves and simple construction that match the letterforms’ easy flow.