Cursive Dekav 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social media, headlines, friendly, playful, casual, lively, modern, handwritten warmth, signature style, casual elegance, compact display, looping, upright-leaning, monoline-ish, rounded, airy.
A narrow, right-leaning cursive script with a smooth, continuous rhythm and frequent entry/exit strokes that encourage connected word shapes. Strokes feel pen-drawn with gently swelling curves and occasional tapered terminals, creating a clean, contemporary handwritten texture rather than a brushy one. Uppercase forms are tall and simplified, with open counters and restrained flourishes, while lowercase letters rely on looped ascenders/descenders and compact, rounded bowls. Numerals match the handwriting tone with slender forms and soft curves, keeping overall color light and evenly distributed.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where a personal, handwritten feel is desired, such as boutique branding, labels and packaging, greeting cards, invitations, and social graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or headings when you want a friendly signature-like presence and clear, rhythmic cursive texture.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—informal and approachable without becoming messy. Its tight, flowing spacing and looping structure suggest quick, confident handwriting suited to friendly messaging and modern craft aesthetics.
The design appears intended to provide a clean, contemporary cursive handwriting voice that stays narrow and orderly while retaining lively loops and natural pen movement. It balances decorative energy in capitals and looped extenders with a consistent, readable flow for modern informal typography.
Many letters feature long ascenders/descenders and smooth joins that create continuous word silhouettes, while cross strokes (notably on t) add a subtle horizontal accent. The narrow proportions help maintain a neat line even in longer phrases, though the lively loops and tall capitals draw attention at display sizes.