Cursive Vili 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, posters, packaging, social media, headlines, casual, expressive, friendly, dynamic, handmade, handmade feel, display impact, casual voice, brush lettering, brushy, textured, energetic, informal, slanted.
A slanted, brush-pen script with thick, rounded strokes and subtly uneven edges that mimic ink on paper. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a lively baseline bounce and variable stroke widths that suggest pressure changes. Connections appear frequently in lowercase, while capitals are simplified and bold with tapered entries and exits. Counters are relatively tight and terminals tend to be soft and slightly blunted, reinforcing the painted, hand-drawn texture.
Well-suited for short, high-impact text such as logos, posters, packaging callouts, social media graphics, and headline treatments where an informal handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for quotes, invitations, and menu highlights when set with generous spacing and sufficient size for clarity.
The overall tone is upbeat and personal, like quick confident handwriting done with a marker or brush pen. It feels approachable and modern, with a spontaneous rhythm that reads as human and expressive rather than polished or formal.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush lettering in a dependable, repeatable alphabet, balancing bold presence with a natural hand-made irregularity. The intent appears to be an expressive script that remains readable for display use while keeping a casual, contemporary feel.
The numeral set follows the same brushy logic with rounded forms and slight irregularity, helping maintain consistency in mixed text. The texture and weight make it most at home at larger sizes where stroke detail and gesture can be appreciated.