Cursive Dekud 3 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, quotes, social media, invites, casual, friendly, lively, personal, modern, handwritten feel, expressive display, casual elegance, approachable tone, monoline, brushy, looping, bouncy, slanted.
A slanted handwritten script with smooth, brush-pen–like strokes and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and streamlined with long ascenders and descenders, giving the alphabet a vertical, airy rhythm. Strokes show subtle pressure modulation, with occasional tapered entries and exits, while spacing and widths vary slightly to preserve a natural, written feel. The uppercase set is more flamboyant and open, with broad curves and occasional looped constructions, while the lowercase maintains quick, simplified forms and compact counters.
Best suited to short to medium-length display settings where a handwritten voice is desirable—brand marks, product packaging callouts, quotes and pull lines, social graphics, and casual invitations. It can also work for headings or subheads paired with a neutral text face to maintain readability while adding personality.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like neat handwriting used for notes, labels, or casual branding. Its quick, confident stroke flow reads as upbeat and contemporary rather than formal or ceremonial.
Designed to emulate quick, stylish cursive writing with a clean, modern finish, balancing expressive loops and stroke motion with enough structure to stay legible in common display sizes.
Connections are suggested by consistent entry/exit strokes, but many letters remain partially separated, enhancing clarity in mixed-case text. Numerals match the handwritten character with simple, open shapes and a lightly gestural construction, keeping the texture consistent across alphanumerics.