Cursive Umlid 7 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social posts, quotes, casual, friendly, playful, personal, lively, handwritten feel, brush lettering, expressive caps, modern casual, brushy, looping, slanted, bouncy, fluid.
A slanted, brush-pen script with smooth, flowing strokes and frequent looped joins. Letterforms show pronounced thick-to-thin modulation with tapered terminals, giving a calligraphic feel even where the pen appears to lift. Proportions are compact with small lowercase bodies and taller ascenders/descenders, creating a lively vertical rhythm. Capitals are expressive and slightly more formalized, while lowercase forms stay quick and handwritten with rounded counters and occasional open shapes.
This font works best for short-to-medium headlines where a handwritten signature feel is desired—brand marks, packaging labels, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It also suits quote layouts and lifestyle editorial accents, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for body copy.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like neat handwriting written with a felt brush. Its rhythmic slant and looping connections convey warmth and informality, with enough polish to feel intentional rather than messy. The contrast and swashy capitals add a hint of elegance without losing its casual character.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident brush lettering with a consistent rightward motion and expressive capitals. It prioritizes personality and rhythmic flow over strict uniformity, aiming for an approachable script suitable for modern lifestyle and craft-oriented design.
Spacing appears naturally irregular in a handwritten way, with some letters connecting tightly while others leave small breaks, helping it feel authentic in longer text. Numerals follow the same brushy construction and slant, making them better suited to display or short callouts than tabular contexts.