Cursive Puhe 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, lively, handwritten warmth, casual tone, quick readability, expressive headings, brushy, looped, rounded, bouncy, monoline-leaning.
A lively, right-leaning handwritten script with smooth, brush-like strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms show a bouncy rhythm and slightly irregular widths, with open counters and frequent looped joins that keep words flowing without looking overly formal. Strokes feel mostly even with subtle swelling on curves and downstrokes, giving a natural pen/brush impression. Capitals are tall and decorative with generous entry strokes, while lowercase forms stay compact and quick, contributing to an energetic texture in text.
Well-suited to short display settings where an informal, human voice is desired—logos, packaging callouts, café/retail signage, social posts, and greeting or invitation designs. It also works nicely for pull quotes and headings, where the connected flow can add personality without requiring long-form reading.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick but confident handwriting. Its looping connections and gentle curves read as upbeat and informal, making it feel welcoming rather than formal or restrained.
Likely drawn to capture a natural, everyday cursive look with a smooth, brush-pen feel—prioritizing friendliness and momentum over strict calligraphic formality. The design aims for quick readability in display sizes while preserving the spontaneity of handwritten strokes.
Spacing appears comfortable and the connected script maintains clear word shapes in the sample text, with distinct ascenders/descenders adding a lively vertical cadence. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simplified, rounded forms that match the letter style.