Cursive Tuma 5 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, social posts, branding, packaging, friendly, casual, airy, playful, personal, handwritten feel, warmth, motion, informality, monoline, looping, slanted, brushy, bouncy.
A lively cursive script with a rightward slant and a smooth, monoline-like stroke that occasionally swells at curves and joins. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with long ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies, creating an elegant, airy rhythm across words. Connections are fluid and frequent, while individual characters keep a handwritten irregularity in width and spacing that preserves an organic flow. Capitals are larger and more gestural, with simple looped entries and open counters that keep the texture light and readable.
Well-suited for short to medium display text where a human touch is desirable—such as invitations, greeting cards, quotes, social graphics, boutique branding, and packaging accents. It can also work for headings or pull-quotes paired with a neutral sans or serif for body copy.
The overall tone feels personable and upbeat, like quick, confident handwriting. Its soft curves and looping forms read as approachable and informal, with a slightly romantic, note-taking charm rather than a formal calligraphic stiffness.
Designed to emulate quick, natural cursive with a light, flowing pen feel—prioritizing warmth, motion, and legibility in display sizes while maintaining a convincingly handwritten rhythm.
The texture relies on consistent, clean curves and clear joins, with occasional open terminals that add sparkle in longer text. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying simple and slightly slanted to match the script’s cadence.