Cursive Arriv 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, quotes, posters, friendly, casual, playful, expressive, handmade, handwritten feel, casual voice, display impact, personal tone, brushy, looped, bouncy, compact, rounded.
This font has a brush-pen handwriting look with a rightward slant, compact proportions, and noticeably varied character widths. Strokes are smooth and slightly tapered, with rounded terminals and occasional thick–thin modulation that suggests pressure changes. Ascenders are tall and lively, while lowercase forms stay relatively small, creating a high ascender-to-x-height ratio. Letterforms mix simple printed shapes with cursive influences, including looped descenders and soft joins that keep the rhythm flowing even when letters are not fully connected.
It works best for short to medium-length text where a friendly handmade voice is desired, such as branding accents, packaging labels, social media graphics, posters, and quote-style headlines. The compact, narrow rhythm can help fit more characters into tight spaces, while the energetic strokes make it effective for emphasis and informal messaging.
The overall tone feels warm, informal, and personable—like quick, confident note-taking with a marker or brush pen. Its energetic, slightly bouncy cadence gives it an approachable, upbeat voice that reads as human and spontaneous rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture an everyday brush-script handwriting style that feels quick, personal, and expressive while remaining readable in mixed case. Its compact build and lively ascenders aim to deliver a distinct handwritten flavor for modern, casual display typography.
Capitals are simple and legible, often built from single-stroke gestures with minimal ornament, while lowercase characters show more looping and calligraphic movement (notably in letters with descenders). Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and a casual, drawn-in-one-go feel that suits display usage more than strict tabular alignment.