Cursive Atnay 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, invitations, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, whimsical, handwritten feel, warmth, personality, informality, monoline, looping, bouncy, rounded, brushy.
A casual handwritten script with mostly unconnected letters that read like quick pen-and-brush strokes. Strokes are smooth and rounded with subtly tapered terminals, giving a lightly brushy, monoline feel. Uppercase forms are tall and simplified, while lowercase letters show frequent loops and soft curls (notably in descenders), creating a bouncy rhythm and irregular, organic spacing. Overall proportions lean tall and compact, with modest counters and a lively baseline that keeps the texture animated without becoming messy.
Works well for short-to-medium display copy where a friendly handwritten voice is desired, such as boutique branding, product packaging, greeting cards, invitations, and social media graphics. It’s also suitable for headings, pull quotes, and signage-style phrases where personality matters more than typographic neutrality.
The font conveys an approachable, upbeat tone—like informal notes, crafty labels, or cheerful captions. Its looping details and gentle stroke modulation add warmth and personality, leaning more playful than formal while still staying legible at display sizes.
Designed to emulate an everyday handwritten script with a light brush-pen influence—prioritizing charm, spontaneity, and an informal rhythm while maintaining clear letterforms for general readability.
Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with simplified, rounded shapes and slight stroke tapering that helps them sit comfortably alongside the letters. The mix of tall ascenders/descenders and compact inner spaces produces a distinctive, energetic color in text lines.