Cursive Tenif 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, warm, lively, handcrafted feel, friendly tone, expressive display, informal branding, brushy, rounded, fluid, bouncy, organic.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with rounded terminals and smooth, flowing curves. Strokes show a gentle swell-and-taper pattern that suggests pressure variation, with soft joins and occasional looped forms in both uppercase and lowercase. Proportions are compact and tall, with a relatively small lowercase body and prominent ascenders/descenders that add vertical rhythm. Letterspacing is moderately open for a script, helping separate forms while maintaining a handwritten flow.
This font works well where a personal, handcrafted voice is needed—such as boutique branding, product packaging, casual invitations, quote graphics, and social media headings. It is best used at display sizes or short-to-medium text runs where its fluid strokes and narrow rhythm can be appreciated without crowding.
The overall tone feels approachable and upbeat, like quick, confident handwriting made for friendly communication. Its lively stroke movement and rounded forms give it an informal charm that reads as personal and conversational rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick brush lettering: energetic, legible, and friendly, with enough consistency to typeset smoothly while preserving a natural handwritten feel.
Uppercase shapes read as simplified script capitals that remain distinct without becoming overly ornate, while lowercase forms lean toward connected writing conventions with smooth entry/exit strokes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with curved, open shapes that match the letterforms and maintain an even texture in running text.