Cursive Ulhu 4 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, social media, expressive, casual, energetic, vintage, confident, hand-brushed feel, lively emphasis, organic texture, informal voice, brushy, slanted, connected, textured, painterly.
A bold, slanted brush-script with visibly calligraphic stroke modulation and tapered terminals. Letterforms show a lively, hand-painted texture with occasional rough edges, giving the strokes a slightly dry-brush feel. The rhythm is fluid and mostly connected in lowercase, with looping joins and sweeping entry/exit strokes; capitals are more standalone and gestural, acting like quick headline initials. Proportions lean compact with relatively small counters and a tight interior whitespace, while ascenders and descenders are prominent and contribute to a dynamic vertical movement.
Best suited to short, prominent text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and brand marks where the brush texture and energetic slant can be appreciated. It also works well for quotes, invitations with a casual tone, and social graphics that need a bold handwritten accent, rather than dense, small-size body copy.
The font conveys an informal, upbeat tone—like fast brush lettering used for emphasis and personality. Its strong slant and punchy weight read as confident and enthusiastic, with a slightly nostalgic, sign-painter flavor rather than polished formal script.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush lettering—prioritizing motion, contrast, and personality over uniformity. It aims to deliver an expressive script voice with strong emphasis and an organic, hand-rendered finish.
Texture and contrast are integral to the look, so edges can appear intentionally uneven at display sizes. Numerals follow the same brush logic with rounded forms and tapered ends, maintaining the handwritten momentum across mixed text.