Cursive Nabis 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social posts, packaging, quotes, branding, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, handmade, human warmth, casual clarity, handwritten charm, easy flow, monoline, rounded, bouncy, looping, informal.
A lively handwritten script with smooth, monoline strokes and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms show a buoyant baseline and a gentle rightward rhythm, with frequent entry/exit strokes that create a semi-connected feel in text. Curves are generous and open, counters are simple and unforced, and proportions are compact with tall ascenders and relatively small lowercase bodies. Capitals are loopy and decorative without becoming overly ornate, while numerals follow the same single-stroke, drawn-by-hand logic.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a friendly, personal voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, social media graphics, lifestyle packaging, and quote-style headlines. It also works for casual branding accents when paired with a clean sans for supporting copy.
The overall tone is warm and conversational, like quick marker or brush-pen notes. Its springy rhythm and rounded shapes give it a cheerful, personable character that reads as informal and human rather than polished or corporate.
Designed to capture the ease of everyday cursive writing with smooth, continuous strokes and a light, upbeat cadence. The emphasis appears to be on readability and charm in display sizes while keeping the natural imperfections that signal a human hand.
Stroke endings often taper into small hooks, and several letters use simplified handwritten constructions that prioritize flow over strict uniformity. In running text the joins are consistent enough to feel coherent, while small variations in curvature and spacing maintain an authentic hand-drawn texture.