Cursive Nabuv 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, social media, packaging, posters, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, personal tone, handwritten charm, quick readability, casual display, monoline, rounded, bouncy, informal, loopy.
A lively handwritten script with a smooth, monoline feel and a right-leaning rhythm. Strokes are rounded and slightly bouncy, with soft terminals and occasional looped forms that keep the texture fluid without becoming overly ornate. Proportions are compact with modest ascenders and descenders, and letter shapes vary naturally as if written quickly, giving the line a personable, hand-drawn cadence. Numerals match the same relaxed construction and simplified stroke endings, staying consistent with the text color.
Works well for short-to-medium display copy where a friendly, personal voice is desired—such as brand marks, product labels, café menus, invitations, greeting cards, and social graphics. It also suits headlines and pull quotes where a casual handwritten feel can add warmth and approachability.
The font reads warm and conversational, like a neat marker or pen note. Its gentle slant, rounded joins, and energetic spacing create an upbeat, human tone that feels informal and welcoming rather than polished or corporate.
Designed to emulate quick, confident cursive handwriting with a clean, readable flow. The goal appears to be an informal script that stays legible in phrases and headlines while preserving the natural variation and charm of hand lettering.
The texture shows subtle irregularities in stroke direction and join shapes that help it feel authentically handwritten. Capitals are simple and legible, designed to stand out without heavy flourishes, while lowercase forms provide most of the movement through loops and curved entries.