Cursive Viry 7 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, album art, social media, expressive, rustic, playful, gritty, casual, handmade feel, high energy, casual voice, textured impact, brushy, textured, inked, tapered, jagged.
An energetic, hand-rendered script with a brush-and-ink texture and visibly uneven stroke edges. Letterforms are tall and compressed, with a consistent rightward slant and lively baseline movement. Strokes show tapered entries and exits with occasional blunted terminals, creating a dry-brush feel and slightly jagged contours. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an improvised, handwritten rhythm while remaining legible in short lines of text.
Best suited to display contexts such as posters, packaging, album/cover art, and short headline lines where the brush texture can be appreciated. It also works well for pull quotes, labels, and social graphics that benefit from an informal, handwritten tone. For longer passages or very small sizes, the rough edges and tight interiors may call for generous size and spacing.
The overall tone feels informal and expressive, like quick marker lettering or a rough brush note. Its texture and narrow, upright energy give it a slightly edgy, handmade character that reads as personable rather than polished. The result is a lively voice suited to designs that want to feel direct, human, and a bit gritty.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-drawn brush lettering—prioritizing personality, texture, and motion over strict regularity. Its compressed proportions and slanted stance help create high visual energy for attention-grabbing titling.
Uppercase forms stand taller and more assertive than the lowercase, helping with emphasis in headlines, while the lowercase keeps a loose, note-like flow. Counters tend to be tight and joins can be abrupt, so the texture becomes more pronounced as size decreases.