Cursive Dimay 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, social media, greeting cards, friendly, casual, airy, playful, personal, handwritten warmth, modern brush feel, casual display, brushy, looping, slanted, bouncy, monoline-ish.
A lively, brush-pen styled script with a consistent rightward slant and rounded, open curves. Strokes show gentle pressure modulation, with tapered entries and exits and soft terminals that keep the texture smooth rather than scratchy. Letterforms are compact in width with tall ascenders and descenders, creating a vertical, slightly bouncy rhythm; capitals are simplified and upright-leaning with occasional looped features, while lowercase forms favor quick, single-stroke constructions and occasional partial connections. Overall spacing feels light and open, supporting a flowing line without heavy density.
Best suited to short to medium-length settings where a handwritten voice is desirable—logos, product names, packaging callouts, posters, and social graphics. It can also work for invitations or greeting-card style messages when used with generous leading and breathing room.
The tone is informal and personable, like neat but spontaneous handwriting in marker or brush. Its light, springy rhythm reads friendly and upbeat, lending an approachable, conversational feel rather than a formal calligraphic one.
Likely designed to capture a clean, modern brush-script look that feels natural and human without becoming messy. The intent appears to balance speed-of-writing energy with enough regularity for readable display text.
The alphabet shows noticeable variation in stroke endings and join behavior, reinforcing a hand-drawn character while staying visually consistent across the set. Numerals follow the same quick, brushed construction, keeping the texture cohesive in mixed alphanumeric settings.