Cursive Bureh 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social media, quotes, casual, lively, friendly, personal, playful, handwritten feel, expressive display, casual tone, personal voice, brushy, gestural, monoline, slanted, looping.
A brisk, handwritten cursive with a pronounced rightward slant and quick, brush-pen rhythm. Strokes feel largely monoline with subtle pressure changes at turns and terminals, producing occasional tapered entries and exits. Letterforms are tall and compact, with narrow bowls and tight spacing, while ascenders and descenders stay active and slightly elastic, giving the line a springy, informal cadence. Uppercase characters mix simple printed structures with cursive influences, and numerals echo the same flowing, stroke-led construction.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings where an informal handwritten tone is desired—headlines, pull quotes, product labels, and social content. It can also work for logos or signatures when used with generous tracking and supportive, simpler companion text.
The overall tone is upbeat and conversational, like fast note-taking with a confident marker. Its energetic loops and slightly irregular stroke endings create a personable, approachable voice that reads as informal and contemporary.
Designed to capture the speed and personality of cursive handwriting while staying readable and cohesive across the alphabet and numerals. The narrow, slanted construction and brushy terminals aim to deliver an expressive, modern hand-lettered look without heavy ornamentation.
Consistency comes from the repeating slant, narrow proportions, and recurring hooked terminals, while small variations in curvature and stroke endings keep it human and spontaneous. The joins are selective rather than fully continuous, helping maintain legibility at display sizes while preserving a hand-drawn feel.