Cursive Uplep 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, branding, packaging, social media, headlines, expressive, casual, energetic, modern, personal, handwritten realism, expressive display, casual branding, fast brush script, brushy, tapered, fluid, looping, textured.
A lively brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and clear stroke-contrast created by pressure-like thick-to-thin modulation. Strokes taper sharply at terminals, with occasional dry-brush texture and slight wobble that reinforces a hand-made rhythm. Letterforms are compact and tall, with small counters and a notably low lowercase profile relative to the capitals; joins are frequently implied rather than fully continuous, giving a semi-connected flow. Ascenders and capitals are long and sweeping, and the numerals follow the same calligraphic logic with angled stress and brisk entry/exit strokes.
This font performs best in short, high-impact settings such as logos, brand marks, product packaging, posters, and social media graphics where its brush texture and slanted energy can be appreciated. It also works for punchy headlines or pull quotes, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is spontaneous and personable—confident, quick, and slightly edgy in the way a felt-tip or brush marker moves across paper. It feels informal and contemporary, suited to messaging that wants to sound human, enthusiastic, and direct rather than polished or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, pressure-driven brush handwriting—capturing the speed, taper, and slight texture of a real tool while keeping letterforms consistent enough for repeatable typesetting. Its tall proportions and expressive capitals suggest a focus on standout display use with a natural, personal voice.
Capitals lean into dramatic, single-stroke gestures with open bowls and looped starts, while lowercase forms maintain a consistent forward momentum and tight spacing. The punctuation and ampersand shown in the samples match the brushy construction and keep the texture consistent in running text. At smaller sizes the thin hairlines and tight internal spaces may read best with adequate size and contrast.