Cursive Ighi 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, casual, lively, friendly, expressive, handmade, handmade feel, personal voice, quick brush script, contemporary casual, brushy, slanted, looping, fluid, tapered.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with smooth, continuous strokes and softly tapered terminals. Letterforms lean forward with a quick, rhythmic motion, mixing rounded bowls and long, sweeping ascenders/descenders that create an energetic baseline flow. Strokes show modest thick–thin modulation typical of pressure-driven writing, while counters stay fairly open and legible in both caps and lowercase. Overall spacing is compact, with glyph widths varying naturally as in handwriting, and many characters suggest connection even when not strictly joined.
This font suits short-to-medium display text where a human, handwritten voice is desired—logos, product packaging, café/retail signage, posters, quotes, and social graphics. It can also work for casual invitations or headers when set with comfortable tracking and enough size to preserve the brush details.
The tone is informal and personable, like fast but practiced marker or brush lettering. It feels upbeat and approachable, with a slightly dramatic flourish in capitals and long descenders that adds charm without becoming overly formal.
The design appears intended to emulate natural brush handwriting: quick, confident strokes, forward slant, and lively loops that read as personal and contemporary. It balances expressive movement with enough structure to keep common words readable in display settings.
Capitals are prominent and gesture-driven, often starting with broader entry strokes and finishing with flicked exits. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded forms and occasional looped construction that matches the script’s momentum.