Cursive Burig 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social quotes, posters, invitations, casual, friendly, lively, handmade, airy, handwritten warmth, signature feel, casual display, quick script, brushy, looped, monoline-ish, springy, slanted.
A right-slanted, handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and lightly modulated strokes. Letterforms are compact and narrow, with lively, quick curves, rounded terminals, and occasional long entry/exit strokes that suggest cursive connection even when letters are set individually. Uppercase shapes are simplified and open, while lowercase forms show bouncy rhythm, looped descenders, and a compact midline that keeps the texture tight in running text. Numerals follow the same informal, slightly irregular flow, with smooth curves and a casual baseline behavior.
Well-suited for short display lines in branding, packaging, café-style menus, posters, and social graphics where a human, handwritten impression is desired. It can also work for casual invitations and greeting-style text, especially when set with generous tracking and line spacing to preserve its airy, brushy texture.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like fast, confident handwriting on a note or label. Its slanted posture and looped forms add energy and warmth, giving text a relaxed, conversational voice rather than a formal calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to capture quick, natural cursive handwriting with a brush-pen smoothness—prioritizing warmth, motion, and personality over strict geometric regularity. It aims to deliver an approachable signature-like look that feels authentic and spontaneous in headlines and short phrases.
Stroke joins and counters stay relatively open, helping the script remain readable at display sizes, while the narrow proportions create an efficient, continuous word shape. Some letters use extended swashes or taller ascenders/descenders, which can add character but may call for a bit of extra line spacing in multi-line settings.