Cursive Dereh 3 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, quotes, invitations, social posts, airy, casual, elegant, friendly, artful, human touch, signature feel, light elegance, quick note, monoline, looping, fluid, calligraphic, open forms.
A slender, handwritten script with smooth, continuous strokes and a gentle rightward slant. The line quality feels pen-like and mostly monoline, with occasional thickening on curves and pressure points, creating subtle contrast. Letterforms are narrow and tall with long ascenders and descenders, and the lowercase is notably small relative to the capitals, giving the overall texture a light, spacious rhythm. Connections are frequent but not rigidly consistent, and terminals often taper or finish with soft hooks and loops, maintaining an organic, written-in-one-go feel.
Best suited for branding accents, packaging, invitations, and short editorial callouts where a personal signature-like voice is helpful. It works well for quotes, captions, and social graphics, and can pair effectively with a neutral sans or serif for longer body copy where readability is paramount.
The font reads as relaxed and personable while still feeling refined. Its light touch and flowing motion suggest an intimate, note-like tone—friendly and conversational—without becoming overly playful or decorative.
The design appears intended to capture a quick, confident handwritten script—lightweight, narrow, and flowing—aimed at adding a human, stylish touch to display text. Its restrained ornament and clean loops suggest a balance between casual authenticity and polished presentation.
Capitals are simplified, linear, and slightly gestural, standing out clearly from the delicate lowercase. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic with narrow proportions and open counters, keeping color even in mixed text. Spacing appears naturally irregular in a way that supports authenticity, and the overall texture stays clean enough for short lines and headings.