Cursive Panaz 5 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, casual, expressive, friendly, modern, energetic, handwritten feel, signature style, display impact, casual tone, brushy, slanted, monoline-ish, looped, airy.
A lively slanted script with a brush-pen feel, combining smooth connecting strokes with occasional sharp flicks and tapered terminals. Letterforms are narrow-to-open in rhythm, with compact counters and a generally short lowercase presence relative to tall ascenders and descenders. Strokes show subtle, natural-looking pressure changes and slight texture/roughness at curves and joins, reinforcing a hand-drawn authenticity. The capitals are larger and more gestural than the lowercase, often built from single flowing motions and prominent entry/exit swashes that create a dynamic line.
Works best for short to medium-length display settings where personality is the priority—logos, brand accents, packaging callouts, posters, and social graphics. It can also suit pull quotes, invitations with an informal tone, and headers paired with a simple sans serif for body text.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick confident handwriting used for notes, signatures, or upbeat headlines. Its motion and slight irregularity add warmth and energy, reading as contemporary and approachable rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to capture the speed and confidence of real brush-script handwriting while staying consistent enough for repeatable typesetting. It emphasizes gesture, slant, and flowing connections to deliver a contemporary handwritten signature style.
Spacing and joins appear intentionally loose, keeping words breathable while still maintaining cursive continuity. Numerals follow the same handwritten slant and stroke behavior, suitable for casual figures when a consistent script voice is needed.