Cursive Wiru 4 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: social media, packaging, posters, invitations, branding, casual, energetic, personal, expressive, lively, handwritten realism, signature feel, dynamic motion, casual warmth, expressive contrast, brushy, calligraphic, slanted, textured, looping.
A slanted handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Strokes taper into pointed terminals and show occasional rough, dry-brush texture, giving the forms a lively, ink-on-paper character. Letterforms are compact with tight spacing tendencies and a quick rhythm; connections appear in the lowercase with flowing joins, while capitals read as more standalone, gestural forms. Ascenders are prominent and the overall ductus emphasizes swift curves, narrow counters, and angled entry/exit strokes.
This style suits short to medium display text where a human, spontaneous voice is desired—headlines, quotes, packaging callouts, event invitations, and brand accents. It works best at sizes where the tapered terminals and textured stroke edges can be appreciated, and where the compact forms won’t be crowded by dense setting.
The tone is informal and personable, like fast note-taking or a confident signature. Its lively contrast and brisk slant add energy and a slightly dramatic flair, balancing friendliness with a touch of urgency.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident cursive written with a flexible brush pen, prioritizing movement and expressive contrast over strict regularity. It aims to deliver an authentic handwritten signature-like presence while remaining coherent across mixed-case text and numerals.
The set shows noticeable natural variation typical of handwriting—some characters feel more open or compressed than others, and stroke edges aren’t perfectly uniform, which reinforces authenticity. Numerals and capitals maintain the same brushy logic, with curved figures and angled strokes that keep the overall texture consistent in text.