Cursive Sekub 5 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, social media, playful, friendly, casual, crafty, approachable, handmade feel, expressive display, casual warmth, energetic tone, friendly voice, brushy, rounded, bouncy, loopy, informal.
A lively, brush-pen style script with rounded terminals, tapered entry/exit strokes, and a noticeably bouncy baseline. Letterforms mix joined cursive behavior with occasional printed-like separations, creating a casual rhythm rather than strict continuous connection. Strokes show clear pressure modulation: thicker downstrokes and lighter upstrokes, with soft, slightly irregular edges that feel hand-drawn. Proportions are compact with tall ascenders/descenders, and many characters use simplified, open counters for clarity at display sizes.
Works best for short-to-medium display text where its brush contrast and lively motion can be appreciated—logos, product packaging, café/retail signage, posters, invitations, and social graphics. It can also support punchy pull quotes or section headers when paired with a quieter text face for body copy.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a hand-made warmth that reads as informal and conversational. Its springy movement and soft curves give it a cheerful, crafty feel that suits lighthearted messaging rather than formal typography.
Designed to emulate confident brush lettering with an easy, human rhythm—prioritizing charm and expressiveness over strict uniformity. The intent appears to be quick readability at display sizes while preserving the spontaneous feel of hand-drawn strokes.
Caps are prominent and gestural, while lowercase forms emphasize loops and smooth hooks (notably in letters like g, y, and z), reinforcing the handwritten cadence. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with rounded shapes and playful asymmetry that keeps the texture consistent in mixed settings.