Cursive Upraj 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, playful, romantic, casual, lively, handcrafted, handwritten feel, expressive display, casual elegance, fast brush lettering, brushy, fluid, looping, bouncy, expressive.
An expressive, slanted script with brush-like strokes and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are compact and tall, with narrow overall proportions and a rhythm that alternates between tight counters and long, tapered entries and exits. Curves are drawn with a smooth, continuous motion, while joins and terminals often finish in fine hairlines, creating a crisp, calligraphic snap. Uppercase forms are simplified and gestural, and the lowercase shows frequent looped ascenders/descenders and elastic stroke endings that give the line a lively, handwritten cadence.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where personality is the priority—logos, packaging callouts, café menus, posters, social graphics, and invitation-style headlines. It can work as an accent face alongside a calmer text font, especially where a handwritten, brush-script flavor is desired.
The tone feels informal and personable, like quick brush pen lettering used for notes, labels, or a friendly headline. Its energetic swashiness and high-contrast strokes lean toward a charming, slightly dramatic feel rather than a reserved or corporate voice.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident brush lettering with elegant contrast and compact proportions, offering a stylish handwritten look that stays readable in headlines and punchy phrases.
Stroke texture appears intentionally organic, with small variations in curvature and terminal shapes that reinforce a hand-drawn impression. Numerals follow the same brisk, slanted motion and remain simple and legible, matching the script’s overall tempo.