Cursive Tirik 3 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, social media, friendly, casual, energetic, retro, handmade, handwritten feel, display impact, informal tone, compact rhythm, brushy, rounded, bouncy, looping, slanted.
A lively brush-script with a consistent rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes show a broad, marker-like feel with rounded terminals and subtle tapering at joins, producing a smooth, painted rhythm rather than sharp calligraphic contrast. Letterforms are narrow and upright-leaning with simplified loops, occasional open counters, and a slightly bouncing baseline that keeps words moving. Capitals are tall and prominent, while lowercase forms stay compact and closely set, with clear looped ascenders/descenders and simple, readable figures.
Well suited for short-to-medium display settings where a handwritten voice is desired—brand marks, packaging callouts, poster headlines, event promotions, menus, and social graphics. It performs best at larger sizes where the brush texture and looping joins can be appreciated, and where the energetic rhythm can carry a phrase or tagline.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, like quick hand-lettering done with a felt-tip or brush pen. It feels upbeat and informal, with a hint of vintage signage and café-menu charm, making text appear personable and human rather than polished or corporate.
The font appears designed to deliver an easygoing handwritten look with strong presence, balancing quick brush-pen spontaneity with enough consistency for readable phrases. Its narrow, slanted build and flowing joins suggest an intention to create compact, energetic lines that feel personal and expressive.
The design favors continuous, flowing connections in running text, but maintains distinct silhouettes for many letters through varied entry/exit strokes and occasional breaks. Numerals match the script energy with rounded shapes and brisk curves, keeping the set visually cohesive.