Cursive Damal 15 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, headlines, invitations, playful, casual, lively, friendly, handmade, handwritten feel, compact script, expressive display, friendly voice, brushy, bouncy, rounded, informal, energetic.
A condensed, brush-pen style script with a pronounced rightward slant and a lively baseline bounce. Strokes are rounded and slightly irregular in width, with tapered entries/exits and occasional ink-like swell at curves and terminals. Letterforms are mostly joined in running text, with tall, narrow ascenders and deep, looped descenders that give the line a vertical, rhythmic texture. Counters are compact and the overall spacing is tight, producing a dense, energetic word shape even at larger sizes.
Best suited to short-to-medium phrases where the expressive stroke and tight, condensed rhythm can shine—such as posters, packaging callouts, café or boutique branding, social media graphics, and informal invitations. It works particularly well when set large, with modest tracking and ample line spacing to accommodate the tall ascenders and deep descenders.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, like quick marker lettering on a note or café sign. Its narrow proportions and springy rhythm add momentum, while the soft, rounded terminals keep it approachable rather than formal. The overall tone is youthful, spontaneous, and conversational.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush handwriting with a narrow footprint, offering a compact script that still feels energetic and personal. Its consistent slant, joined flow, and pressure-like stroke modulation aim to deliver a handcrafted look for display-oriented typography.
Uppercase forms are tall and streamlined, blending into the same brushy logic as the lowercase rather than behaving like separate, formal capitals. The numerals follow the same narrow, handwritten construction, with simple shapes and rounded joins that match the text color. Some characters show deliberately uneven pressure and curvature, reinforcing the hand-drawn authenticity.