Cursive Tilin 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, casual, friendly, lively, personal, expressive, handwritten feel, brush lettering, casual display, personal tone, brushy, fluid, slanted, rounded, textured.
A slanted, brush-pen script with smooth, flowing strokes and subtly irregular edges that mimic ink drag. Letterforms are narrow and tall with compact counters and a relatively small x-height, giving the design a quick, upright rhythm even as strokes lean forward. Contrast comes from pressure-like thick–thin transitions and tapered terminals, with occasional heavier downstrokes and lifted joins that keep the texture lively rather than perfectly uniform.
This font is best suited to short-to-medium text where personality matters: logos, product packaging, posters, invitations, and social media graphics. It performs especially well for headlines, quotes, and callouts that benefit from an energetic handwritten feel, while very small sizes may lose some of the brush texture and tight interior spaces.
The overall tone feels informal and upbeat, like quick hand lettering for notes, menus, and social messaging. Its brisk slant and brushy texture add energy and approachability, while the controlled rhythm keeps it from feeling messy or overly playful.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of brush handwriting while maintaining a consistent rhythm suitable for display typography. It balances expressive stroke movement with enough regularity to support repeated use across branding and promotional layouts.
Capitals are prominent and gestural, often built from a few confident strokes that read well at larger sizes. Numerals share the same handwritten momentum, with rounded forms and tapered ends that match the script’s pen-driven character.