Cursive Porir 12 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, greeting cards, social media, headlines, playful, friendly, crafty, whimsical, casual, handmade feel, casual voice, display impact, friendly tone, brushy, looped, rounded, bouncy, monoline-leaning.
A casual handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and crisp, high-contrast stroke modulation. Letterforms are upright overall with a narrow, compact footprint and a lively baseline rhythm. Strokes show tapered entries and exits, rounded terminals, and occasional hooked or looped joins, giving the text a flowing cursive texture without enforcing strict connectivity between all letters. Uppercase forms are tall and simple, while lowercase shapes keep counters open and maintain legibility through consistent, slightly irregular hand-drawn proportions.
This font is well suited to short-to-medium display settings where a personal, handmade voice is desired, such as packaging, posters, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes and section headers, especially where a casual, crafted feel is more important than strict typographic regularity.
The overall tone is warm, informal, and lightly whimsical, like neat marker lettering used for notes or handmade labels. Its lively loops and bouncy rhythm read as approachable and personable rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick, confident brush handwriting—clean enough to read in phrases, but expressive enough to feel hand-made. Its narrow proportions and tall forms help it stay compact while still projecting a lively, friendly character.
Spacing appears naturally uneven in a handwritten way, with some letters creating tighter pairs and others opening up, which contributes to an organic texture in longer lines. Numerals follow the same hand-rendered logic, with rounded shapes and simple construction that matches the alphabet.