Cursive Atlag 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, branding, social media, packaging, posters, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, lively, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, casual charm, brush calligraphy, looping, bouncy, rounded, brushed, expressive.
A flowing handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes are rounded and slightly irregular, with tapered terminals and occasional swelling at curves, giving a lively, drawn-by-hand rhythm. Capitals are tall and decorative with open loops, while lowercase forms are compact with a short midline and frequent ascenders/descenders that add vertical bounce. Spacing and letter widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic texture in words and lines.
Best suited for display work where a human, hand-lettered presence is desired—logos, boutique branding, product labels, invitations, and social media graphics. It also works well for short headlines and pull quotes, especially at larger sizes where the contrast and looping details remain clear.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like quick, confident note-taking with a touch of flair. Its looping forms and energetic contrast read as approachable and crafty rather than formal, bringing warmth and motion to headlines and short phrases.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush calligraphy with an expressive, contemporary script voice, prioritizing personality and motion over mechanical uniformity. Its tall, embellished capitals and bouncy lowercase aim to deliver an eye-catching, friendly handwritten signature in display typography.
The script maintains good internal consistency in stroke behavior, but the intentionally uneven rhythm and variable character widths create a textured, informal color on the page. Numerals echo the same brushed contrast and rounded endings, pairing naturally with the letterforms for casual display settings.