Cursive Parey 10 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: social posts, invitations, greeting cards, packaging, quotes, casual, friendly, airy, lively, personal, handwritten feel, personal tone, quick brush, friendly branding, casual emphasis, brushy, looping, slanted, bouncy, organic.
A slanted, handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and a lively, bouncing baseline. Strokes show subtle pressure-driven modulation with tapered entries and exits, and occasional dry-brush texture in curves and terminals. Letterforms are narrow with compact counters, long ascenders/descenders, and a mix of connected and semi-connected joins that keep the rhythm fluid without becoming overly formal. Capitals are simple and open, leaning more toward quick handwritten shapes than ornate swashes, while numerals match the same light, drawn-in-one-go character.
Works best for short-to-medium display text where a personal, handwritten voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, social graphics, quotes, labels, and light lifestyle branding. The airy strokes and lively slant can also add warmth to headings or accents when paired with a neutral text face.
The overall tone is informal and approachable, like quick personal lettering in a notebook or on packaging. Its loose rhythm and soft terminals read as warm and spontaneous rather than polished or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush-pen handwriting with a natural, human cadence. It prioritizes personality and forward flow over strict uniformity, aiming for an easygoing script suitable for modern casual communication.
Spacing feels naturally uneven in a handwritten way, with widths varying by letter and some joins tightening in faster strokes. The italic slant and extended strokes create strong forward motion, and the most distinctive character comes from the looping forms and tapered finishes visible across both letters and figures.