Cursive Radev 5 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, greeting cards, social media, quotes, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, lively, handwritten charm, signature feel, expressive tone, casual warmth, brushy, looped, bouncy, rounded, connected.
A flowing, brush-pen script with connected letterforms and a pronounced rightward slant. Strokes show clear pressure modulation, moving from fine entry/exit hairlines to fuller downstrokes, creating a rhythmic, calligraphic texture. Forms are rounded and loop-forward, with tall ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies; counters stay open and the baseline gently bounces, adding motion. Capitals mix simple swashes with upright stems, while numerals and punctuation keep the same tapered, handwritten logic.
This style is well suited for logos, product labels, invitations, greeting cards, and social graphics where a friendly signature feel is desired. It also works well for short headlines, pull quotes, and accent text, especially when you want a handcrafted note-like voice rather than a polished formal script.
The font reads warm and personable, like quick, confident handwriting done with a flexible pen. Its lively stroke contrast and looping joins give it an upbeat, expressive tone suited to informal communication and lighthearted branding.
The design appears intended to capture an approachable, everyday brush-script look with energetic movement and strong pen-pressure character. It prioritizes personality and flow, aiming for quick readability in short phrases while preserving a spontaneous handwritten charm.
Spacing appears naturally irregular in a deliberate, handwritten way, with connections that vary slightly from letter to letter for a more organic texture. The heavier downstrokes can create bold dark spots in dense settings, so it tends to breathe best with moderate tracking and comfortable line spacing.