Cursive Sobun 6 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, branding, posters, social media, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, approachable, handmade feel, friendly voice, casual emphasis, headline script, rounded, brushy, bouncy, informal, chunky.
A compact, brush-pen script with thick, rounded strokes and softly tapered terminals. Letterforms lean mostly upright with a lively, slightly bouncy baseline and irregular stroke widths that mimic natural marker pressure. Connections appear selectively—many lowercase letters join fluidly while others break for clarity—creating an easy, handwritten rhythm. Counters are small and shapes are simplified, with single-storey forms and generous curves that keep the texture dense and graphic at display sizes.
Well-suited to branding accents, packaging, posters, and social media graphics where a personable, handmade voice is desired. It also works nicely for greeting cards, invitations, labels, and short headlines, especially when paired with a clean sans for supporting copy.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like a personal note written with a felt-tip pen. Its energetic curves and soft edges give it a cheerful, crafty character that feels modern and approachable rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick, confident brush lettering—bold enough to stand out, but loose enough to feel human. Its simplified forms and friendly proportions suggest a focus on legibility for short phrases while retaining an authentic handwritten charm.
Capitals read as simple, friendly headline forms that pair naturally with the more connected lowercase. Numerals match the same rounded, marker-drawn style, staying consistent in color and weight for cohesive set dressing across headlines and short bursts of text.