Cursive Bagis 8 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, invitations, social posts, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, lively, handwritten charm, modern brush, friendly display, casual elegance, brushy, looped, rounded, bouncy, informal.
A lively brush-script with a forward slant and high-contrast strokes that mimic pressure from a pointed brush or pen. Letterforms are narrow and tall with generous ascenders/descenders and a notably small x-height, creating a springy vertical rhythm. Terminals are rounded and slightly tapered, with occasional teardrop-like ends and soft joins that feel drawn rather than constructed. Curves are prominent in bowls and loops, and the overall texture is smooth but intentionally irregular enough to read as hand-rendered.
Best suited to short to medium display copy where a warm, handwritten signature feel is desired, such as logos, product packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or section titles when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—like quick, confident handwriting used for friendly notes or boutique branding. Its loops and buoyant shapes add charm and approachability, while the contrasting strokes give it a slightly dressier, brush-lettered flair.
The design appears intended to replicate modern brush lettering with a legible, upbeat cursive flow—capturing the speed and pressure changes of hand writing while staying clean enough for prominent display use.
Capitals are more expressive and loop-driven than the lowercase, helping with emphasis in headlines. Spacing appears naturally uneven in a handwritten way, and the numerals follow the same brushy, calligraphic logic, pairing well with the letters in casual display settings.