Cursive Uflab 12 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, invitations, packaging, headlines, signatures, elegant, romantic, expressive, refined, vintage, signature feel, display script, brush calligraphy, elegant tone, personal voice, brushy, calligraphic, looping, slanted, flourished.
A flowing, right-slanted script with a brush-pen feel and pronounced thick–thin contrast. Strokes taper into sharp entry and exit points, with frequent looped forms and extended terminals that add momentum across words. Uppercase letters are large and gestural with sweeping ascenders and occasional swash-like curves, while lowercase forms are compact with a notably low x-height and taller, prominent ascenders and descenders. Spacing and stroke width vary slightly from letter to letter, reinforcing a lively, handwritten rhythm while maintaining consistent overall structure.
Well-suited to logo wordmarks, boutique branding, wedding and event invitations, beauty or lifestyle packaging, and short editorial headlines where an elegant handwritten voice is desired. It performs best in short-to-medium phrases or display settings where the decorative capitals and connecting flow can be appreciated.
The font conveys a polished, romantic tone—expressive and personal, yet controlled enough to feel upscale. Its crisp tapers and energetic curves suggest a stylish signature or hand-lettered headline rather than casual everyday writing.
Designed to emulate confident brush calligraphy with a signature-like cadence, balancing ornamental movement with legible letterforms. The emphasis on sweeping capitals, tapered strokes, and compact lowercase suggests an intention for expressive display use and personal, premium presentation.
In longer text, the long connecting strokes and flourished capitals create strong horizontal movement and visual emphasis. The high contrast and fine hairline joins may call for generous sizing and comfortable line spacing to preserve clarity, especially where letters connect tightly.