Cursive Rysu 8 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, logos, social media, invitations, greeting cards, friendly, handmade, lively, casual, expressive, handwritten feel, expressive script, display impact, friendly tone, brushy, looping, bouncy, rounded, swashy.
A lively cursive with a brush-pen feel, showing pronounced thick–thin modulation and a right-leaning, forward rhythm. Strokes are rounded and slightly tapered at terminals, with occasional swashy entry/exit forms and looped ascenders/descenders. Letterforms are compact in the body with relatively tall extenders, and spacing is moderately tight, producing a dense, flowing texture in words. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with soft curves and varying stroke emphasis rather than geometric uniformity.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where personality is the priority: packaging callouts, café/retail branding, social posts, greeting cards, and invitation headlines. It also works nicely for quotes and promotional lines when set with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing to keep the lively joins and loops clear.
The font reads warm and personable, like quick hand-lettering used for notes, labels, and informal branding. Its energetic stroke contrast and looping forms add a touch of charm and spontaneity, leaning more playful than formal.
Designed to emulate casual brush-script handwriting with a flowing, connected structure and expressive contrast, aiming for a friendly, handcrafted voice that stands out in display contexts.
Uppercase characters function as decorative initials with more pronounced curves and occasional flourishes, while lowercase maintains a consistent connected-script cadence. Some joins and terminals are intentionally irregular, reinforcing a handmade impression and adding visual movement across longer lines of text.