Cursive Ugze 3 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, energetic, casual, expressive, retro, confident, hand-signed feel, display impact, brush realism, casual warmth, brushy, slanted, looping, fluid, bouncy.
A slanted brush-script with quick, calligraphic construction and visibly tapered strokes. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text, with rounded entry/exit strokes, occasional looped counters, and a lively baseline that rises and dips. Strokes show sharp transitions between thick downstrokes and thin upstrokes, with slightly irregular terminals that mimic marker or brush lift. Capitals are prominent and sweeping, while lowercase forms stay compact with narrow bowls and brisk joins that keep the texture fast and rhythmic.
Well-suited to short, prominent text where personality matters: logos, product labels, posters, quotes, and social graphics. It can also work for invitations or menu headings when set with generous spacing and used in brief phrases rather than dense paragraphs.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, conveying a hand-signed, personal feel rather than a formal engraved script. Its brisk motion and punchy contrast suggest spontaneity and flair, leaning toward a vintage sign or café-note vibe.
Designed to emulate fast brush handwriting with a confident, signature-like flow and strong stroke contrast. The emphasis appears to be on expressive rhythm and visual punch in display typography rather than quiet, continuous reading.
At display sizes the energetic stroke modulation and looping shapes read clearly, while smaller sizes may feel busy due to the tight joins, narrow internal spaces, and dynamic stroke contrast. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with slanted forms and open, gestural construction that matches the alphabet.