Cursive Nibum 7 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, headlines, casual, friendly, playful, lively, handmade, handwritten feel, casual charm, personal tone, quick script, brushy, looping, monoline-leaning, bouncy, expressive.
A lively, right-leaning cursive with a brush-pen feel and rounded, looping forms. Strokes show gentle swelling through curves and tapered joins, producing a soft, calligraphic rhythm rather than a rigid monoline. Letterforms are compact in the vertical with tall ascenders/descenders and a small-looking lowercase body, giving the script a sprightly, bouncing texture. Connections are fluid and often implied through entry/exit strokes, with single-storey lowercase shapes and generous loops in characters like g, y, and j.
Works well for short-to-medium phrases where a friendly handwritten accent is desired—logos and small-brand wordmarks, packaging callouts, café or boutique signage, greeting cards, invitations, and social posts. It’s especially effective in headings, quotes, and highlight text paired with a calmer sans or serif for body copy.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick, confident handwriting made for upbeat messages. Its smooth loops and energetic slant suggest warmth and approachability, with a slightly playful, crafted character rather than a polished corporate voice.
The design appears intended to capture the speed and ease of everyday cursive writing while retaining enough consistency for repeatable typesetting. The moderated contrast and brush-like terminals aim to provide a natural, human cadence that reads as personal and upbeat.
Capitals are simple and gestural, designed to lead naturally into the following letters without heavy ornament. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded turns and slight stroke modulation that keeps them consistent with the text rhythm.