Cursive Dalos 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, social posts, greeting cards, quotes, headlines, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, handwritten warmth, casual legibility, compact script, friendly tone, rounded, monoline, bouncy, loopy, tall ascenders.
A handwritten script with a clean, pen-like line and gently rounded terminals. Letterforms lean mostly upright with a lively, bouncy rhythm and frequent soft joins between characters, while some connections break naturally as in quick handwriting. Strokes stay fairly consistent in thickness with subtle thick–thin modulation, and the overall texture is narrow with tall ascenders and relatively small lowercase bodies. Bowls and loops are open and airy, and capitals are simple and slightly taller, designed to blend into the flow rather than act as rigid display initials.
This font suits short-to-medium text where a human, friendly voice is desired—such as packaging callouts, invitations, greeting cards, social media graphics, quote layouts, and casual branding headlines. It works best at sizes where the narrow proportions and looped details have room to breathe.
The tone is informal and personable, like a neat marker note or a friendly handwritten caption. Its narrow, lively shapes and looping joins add a cheerful, conversational energy without feeling overly ornamental.
The design appears intended to mimic tidy, everyday handwriting with a smooth cursive flow, balancing legibility with a relaxed, personal feel. Its narrow build and consistent pen stroke suggest a focus on fitting lively script into compact spaces while keeping a warm, approachable character.
The alphabet shows a mix of connected and unconnected behavior that reads as natural handwriting, creating a lightly irregular rhythm across words. Numerals are equally handwritten in character, with simple, rounded forms that match the script’s stroke and spacing.