Cursive Tenir 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, personal, lively, handwritten feel, approachability, expressive display, brush realism, brushy, rounded, looping, bouncy, informal.
A casual, brush-pen script with a steady, slightly right-leaning slant and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show gentle pressure modulation, creating a clear thick–thin rhythm without becoming high-contrast. Letterforms are compact and narrow in footprint, with a bouncy baseline and frequent loops on ascenders and descenders, giving words an elastic, handwritten flow. Connections are common in lowercase, while capitals are more standalone and simplified, maintaining a consistent, drawn-by-hand texture across the set.
Works well for branding and packaging that want a personable, handcrafted feel, as well as social media graphics, invitations, and quote-based designs. It’s especially effective for short headlines, product names, and accent text where the expressive rhythm can be appreciated at larger sizes.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, like quick, confident handwriting in marker or brush pen. Its looping forms and upbeat rhythm feel conversational and lighthearted rather than formal or ceremonial.
This design appears intended to simulate natural brush handwriting with consistent rhythm and easy flow, offering an informal script that stays controlled enough for display use. The goal seems to be a friendly, modern handwritten voice that feels spontaneous while remaining visually cohesive.
Counters are generally open and the curves are smooth, which helps the script stay readable in short phrases despite the lively joins and swashes. Numerals match the handwritten personality with rounded shapes and simple construction.