Cursive Uhbab 12 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, headlines, social media, energetic, expressive, casual, confident, modern, brush lettering, display impact, handmade feel, personal tone, fast gesture, brushy, slanted, looping, dynamic, textured.
A lively brush-script with a pronounced rightward slant and sharp contrast between thick downstrokes and fine, tapered hairlines. Strokes show a slightly dry, marker-like texture with pointed terminals and occasional hooked entries/exits, giving the letterforms a fast, gestural rhythm. Proportions are compact and tall, with small lowercase bodies relative to ascenders/descenders, and a mix of open counters and tight loops. Spacing and widths vary by character, reinforcing a hand-drawn cadence while maintaining consistent stroke logic across the set.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where texture and motion are assets: posters, packaging accents, brand marks, social graphics, invitations, and quote graphics. It performs especially well at larger sizes, where the contrast and brush tapering can be appreciated without the fine strokes getting lost.
The font reads as upbeat and personal, like quick, stylish handwriting made for impact. Its brisk slant and bold downstrokes convey confidence and motion, while the brush texture keeps the tone informal and approachable. Overall it feels contemporary and expressive rather than formal or restrained.
The design appears intended to mimic swift brush lettering with an energetic, handwritten feel—balancing bold, attention-grabbing downstrokes with airy hairlines for a fashionable, contemporary script voice.
Uppercase forms behave like standalone brush letters with strong diagonals and occasional flourish-like swashes, while the lowercase tends to connect visually through flowing joins and rhythmic upstrokes. Numerals match the same slanted, brushy construction, with simplified shapes that favor speed and gesture over strict geometric uniformity.