Cursive Ungep 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, branding, packaging, posters, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, expressive, handmade, handwritten feel, expressive display, modern script, friendly branding, brushy, looping, swashy, bouncy, monoline-leaning.
A lively brush-script with a pronounced rightward slant and a quick, gestural stroke rhythm. Forms are compact and tall, with a very small x-height against long ascenders and descenders, giving the line a springy vertical cadence. Stroke weight stays fairly even but shows subtle pressure shifts and tapered terminals, especially on entry and exit strokes. Many letters use soft loops and occasional swash-like strokes, and spacing feels organic rather than strictly uniform, contributing to a hand-drawn texture in text.
This style is best suited to short-to-medium display copy where its energetic rhythm and compact proportions can be appreciated—such as logos, packaging callouts, social posts, posters, and invitation headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or product names, especially when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like fast, confident handwriting made with a brush pen. Its looping joins and energetic curves feel informal and welcoming, with a slightly whimsical flair that keeps it from reading as formal calligraphy.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting while maintaining consistent, repeatable letterforms for clean digital setting. Emphasis is placed on expressive capitals, flowing connections, and a compact, vertically lively texture that reads as modern and personable.
Uppercase characters are more decorative and gesture-driven than the lowercase, functioning well as attention-getting initials. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded forms and occasional asymmetry, helping them blend naturally in casual display settings.