Cursive Tufu 3 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, signatures, invitations, beauty branding, packaging, elegant, airy, expressive, casual, romantic, handwritten realism, signature styling, elegant display, personal warmth, monoline, looping, slanted, delicate, signature-like.
A slender, flowing script with a pronounced rightward slant and a mostly monoline stroke that swells subtly on curves and downstrokes. Forms are tall and compact, with narrow proportions, long ascenders/descenders, and generous internal loops—especially in capitals and numerals. Terminals tend to taper into fine points, and connections are smooth but not rigidly continuous, giving the rhythm a natural, handwritten cadence. Uppercase letters are larger and more decorative, with occasional entry/exit strokes that create a signature-style sweep in words.
This font works best for short, prominent text such as logos, personal signatures, invitations, greeting cards, and boutique branding where a handwritten, elevated feel is desired. It also suits headers, pull quotes, and packaging accents when set with ample size and breathing room to preserve the delicate strokes and looping details.
The overall tone feels elegant and personal, like quick pen lettering meant to look effortless rather than formal. Its lightness and looping capitals add a romantic, refined flavor, while the irregularities keep it approachable and human.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, modern penmanship with a refined, fashion-forward slant—balancing legibility with expressive capitals and a lightweight, airy texture.
Capitals show the most flourish, with open counters and extended strokes that can add drama at the start of words. Lowercase remains relatively restrained and compact, which helps maintain a consistent texture in longer phrases, though the thin strokes and tight widths make it better suited to generous sizing and spacing than dense settings.