Cursive Tusy 10 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, invitations, quotations, casual, playful, personal, breezy, friendly, human touch, quick handwriting, signature feel, casual display, monoline, signature, looping, slanted, airy.
A lively handwritten script with a rightward slant and a smooth, pen-drawn stroke. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with generous ascenders/descenders and a notably small x-height that gives lowercase words a delicate, high-waisted rhythm. Strokes stay mostly even with subtle thick–thin modulation, and terminals are tapered or softly rounded for a quick, fluent finish. Many capitals use simple looped entry strokes, while lowercase forms alternate between connected cursive joins and occasional lifted, single-stroke shapes, creating an organic, variable cadence across words and lines.
This style works best for short-to-medium display text where a personal touch is desired—logos, boutique branding, product packaging, social media graphics, greeting cards, and informal invitations. It can also suit pull quotes or headings when set with comfortable leading to accommodate the tall ascenders and descenders.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick note-taking or a relaxed signature. Its buoyant loops and airy proportions feel friendly and slightly playful, lending a human, conversational character rather than a polished formal script.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident handwriting with a clean, contemporary feel—capturing the spontaneity of a marker or pen while keeping letterforms legible and cohesive in running text.
Spacing appears naturally inconsistent in a handwriting-like way, and the long extenders add sparkle but also increase vertical footprint. Numerals follow the same swift, handwritten logic, with open curves and minimal ornament, matching the text’s casual flow.