Cursive Arbiv 7 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, expressive, crafty, handmade feel, casual elegance, expressive display, friendly tone, brushy, tapered, slanted, bouncy, textured.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and tapered entry/exit strokes. Letterforms are narrow and lively, with a gently bouncing baseline and rounded curves that keep the rhythm flowing. Strokes often end in fine points or soft flicks, and counters are compact, giving the overall texture a dense, energetic color in text. Uppercase shapes are simplified and loop-light, leaning toward quick handwritten capitals rather than formal calligraphic constructions.
This font is well suited to short, prominent lines such as logos, product names, headlines, pull quotes, and social graphics. It can also work for invitations and greeting-style applications where an informal handwritten tone is desired, especially when set with generous spacing and supportive, simpler companion text.
The font reads as personable and upbeat, like quick, confident handwriting with a touch of brush flair. Its high-contrast strokes and animated terminals add a sense of spontaneity and warmth, making it feel approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to capture a natural brush-script handwriting feel—quick, expressive, and legible—while maintaining enough consistency for repeated use in branding and display typography. The narrow, slanted construction and tapered terminals suggest an emphasis on energetic motion and a handcrafted impression.
In the sample text, word shapes remain clear at display sizes, while the dense stroke contrast and narrow proportions create a lively, slightly busy texture in longer lines. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with smooth curves and tapered finishing strokes that match the letterforms.