Cursive Podoy 9 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: social media, packaging, invites, greeting cards, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, personal, lively, handwritten feel, friendly voice, expressive headlines, casual branding, quick notes, brushy, bouncy, loopy, tall ascenders, open counters.
A lively brush-script with a rightward slant, tapered strokes, and noticeable contrast between downstrokes and lighter connecting strokes. Letterforms are narrow and tall with long ascenders/descenders and a compact lowercase body, creating a bouncy vertical rhythm. The stroke edges feel hand-drawn and slightly irregular, with rounded terminals, occasional looped joins, and varying connection behavior—some pairs connect fluidly while others break into discrete strokes. Capitals are simplified and swooping, often built from single, confident gestures that read clearly at display sizes.
This font suits short-to-medium display copy where a casual handwritten voice is desired: social posts, invitations, greeting cards, packaging callouts, and quote graphics. It performs best at larger sizes where the stroke taper and lively joins remain crisp, and where an informal, human tone is an advantage.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick marker lettering on a note or label. Its buoyant rhythm and looping joins give it a cheerful, approachable character that feels expressive without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush handwriting with an energetic slant and a relaxed, natural rhythm. It prioritizes personality and flow over strict uniformity, aiming for an approachable script that stays readable in headline and accent roles.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and organic, with letter widths and join lengths varying to preserve a natural handwriting cadence. Numerals follow the same brush logic with simple shapes and light entrance/exit strokes, blending well with the alphabet in mixed settings.