Cursive Nibub 2 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social posts, packaging, quotes, personal branding, casual, friendly, playful, personal, lively, handwritten warmth, casual clarity, expressive note, quick lettering, human touch, monoline, brushy, looping, bouncy, quirky.
A brisk handwritten script with a monoline, marker-like stroke and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms lean forward with quick, confident curves, mixing open bowls and occasional loops for a natural, improvised rhythm. Proportions are compact with small lowercase bodies and tall ascenders/descenders, while spacing and widths vary in a way that keeps the texture airy and spontaneous. Capitals are simplified and slightly oversized, reading like fast hand-lettered initials rather than formal calligraphy.
This font works well for short to medium bursts of text where a human, conversational voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, social graphics, lifestyle packaging, and quote-style headlines. It’s especially effective when paired with a clean sans or simple serif for contrast and readability in supporting text.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like a quick note written with a felt-tip pen. Its lively slant and springy curves give it a light, upbeat character that feels approachable and slightly whimsical rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture quick, natural handwriting with a consistent pen feel, prioritizing warmth and character over strict regularity. Its simplified joins and lively movement suggest a focus on easy, everyday legibility while keeping an expressive, hand-drawn charm.
Some glyphs show distinctive handwritten quirks—such as occasional looped strokes in letters like Q, F, and G, and single-storey lowercase forms—adding character but also emphasizing the font’s casual, non-uniform cadence in longer text. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple shapes and soft curves that match the letter rhythm.