Cursive Degur 8 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, quotes, invitations, casual, friendly, lively, personal, airy, handwritten warmth, quick note, approachable branding, casual emphasis, monoline, loopy, bouncy, brushed, informal.
A lively handwritten script with a brisk rightward slant and a mostly monoline stroke that swells slightly on curves and turns. Letterforms are compact and upright in overall footprint, with open bowls and generous inner counters that keep words from feeling dense. The rhythm is bouncy and slightly irregular in a natural, hand-drawn way, with rounded terminals, occasional looped forms, and simplified joins that suggest quick pen movement. Uppercase shapes are taller and more gestural, while lowercase stays clean and readable with narrow, lightly connected forms.
This font suits short-to-medium text where a human touch is desired, such as branding accents, packaging labels, social media graphics, quotes, greeting cards, and invitations. It works especially well for headlines, pull quotes, and product names, and can pair nicely with a restrained sans or serif for body copy.
The tone is casual and personable, like a quick note written with confidence. Its energetic slant and loose loops give it a cheerful, conversational feel without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to capture fast, natural handwriting with a clean, legible script skeleton—prioritizing warmth, flow, and everyday usability over formal calligraphic precision.
Capitals have distinctive, signature-like gestures (notably rounded loops and sweeping entry strokes), which can draw attention at the start of words. Numerals match the handwritten character with simple construction and slight variation in width, maintaining the same light, brisk texture as the letters.