Cursive Baran 7 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, packaging, social posts, quotes, playful, friendly, casual, lively, whimsical, handwritten feel, expressive display, personal tone, brand warmth, looping, bouncy, brushy, monoline-ish, swashy.
A lively cursive script with a rightward slant and an uneven, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes alternate between fine hairlines and thicker downstrokes, giving the letterforms a brush-pen feel and noticeable contrast. Capitals are larger and more flamboyant, often built from looping entry strokes and rounded bowls, while lowercase forms are compact with small counters and short ascenders/descenders relative to the cap height. Curves dominate, terminals are soft and tapered, and spacing is naturally irregular, reinforcing the handwritten character across both the alphabet grid and the sample lines.
This font suits short-to-medium display copy where a personal, handmade voice is desirable—greeting cards, invitations, gift packaging, café-style signage, social media graphics, and pull quotes. It works best when given room to breathe and paired with a simple sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is informal and personable, with a cheerful, slightly whimsical energy. The swashy capitals and bouncy lowercase add a sense of motion that feels conversational and inviting rather than formal or restrained.
The letterforms appear designed to emulate quick, confident brush handwriting with expressive capitals and a smooth cursive flow. Its primary intent is to deliver warmth and personality in headlines and brand moments rather than strict, text-heavy readability.
The design relies on gesture and stroke modulation more than strict construction, so texture becomes part of the look—especially in longer words. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and slight idiosyncrasies that keep them consistent with the script style.