Cursive Nalem 14 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, invitations, social media, friendly, casual, lively, personal, retro, handwritten warmth, fast lettering, signature style, display impact, brushy, looping, slanted, bouncy, rounded.
A lively cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and brush-pen construction. Strokes are smooth and rounded with modest, even contrast and tapered terminals that suggest quick, confident movement. Letterforms lean on open counters and generous loops in capitals, with a bouncy baseline and slightly irregular widths that keep the texture organic while remaining consistent in rhythm. Lowercase forms are compact with short x-height and frequent entry/exit strokes that help words flow as a continuous gesture.
This font suits logos and wordmarks, packaging labels, café or boutique signage, and short display lines where a handwritten voice is desired. It also works well for invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the joins and loops can breathe.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like neat hand-lettering made for friendly messages and upbeat branding. Its looping capitals and brisk joins give it an energetic, slightly nostalgic feel without becoming overly ornamental.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of a brush-script signature style—fluid, compact, and energetic—while keeping letterforms uniform enough for repeated display use across headlines and branded phrases.
Capitals are expressive and attention-grabbing, especially in initial positions, while the lowercase maintains a compact, rhythmic cadence that reads best when allowed some tracking. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and simple, quickly drawn forms that match the script’s pace.