Cursive Upred 3 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotypes, wedding, invitations, packaging, elegant, romantic, airy, expressive, refined, handwritten elegance, signature style, decorative display, personal warmth, calligraphic, looping, monolinear feel, tapered strokes, swashy capitals.
A flowing handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and a lively, calligraphic rhythm. Strokes show tapered entries and exits with occasional thicker downstrokes, creating a crisp, pen-drawn contrast while remaining overall delicate. Capitals are tall and often swashy, with open counters and long, curved arms that give the line a buoyant, dancing baseline. Lowercase forms are compact with small bowls and frequent loops, and the joining behavior varies—some letters connect smoothly while others lift slightly, reinforcing a natural handwritten cadence.
Well-suited for short to medium display settings such as brand marks, boutique packaging, wedding suites, greeting cards, and social graphics where its swashy capitals can shine. It can also work for headers or pull quotes when given generous spacing and size to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, with a soft, personal character that reads as handwritten rather than engineered. Its looping forms and sweeping capitals lend a romantic, boutique feel, while the lightness keeps it airy and contemporary.
Designed to emulate quick, elegant pen script with expressive loops and showy capitals, aiming for a polished handwritten look that feels personal and premium. The emphasis appears to be on visual charm and rhythmic flow over strict uniformity or dense text readability.
The font’s long ascenders and descenders and occasional extended terminals create strong vertical motion, which can add drama in display sizes. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with curved forms and a handwritten irregularity that feels consistent with the letters.