Cursive Maby 6 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, casual, energetic, friendly, expressive, handmade, display impact, handmade feel, casual voice, brush lettering, brushy, slanted, compact, rounded, painterly.
A lively brush-script with a consistent rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes are heavy and rounded with tapered entry and exit terminals, creating a painted, marker-like texture rather than crisp calligraphic edges. Letterforms show a mix of connected cursive behavior and occasional separations, with simplified joins and a rhythmic, forward-moving baseline. Counters are relatively small and the overall silhouette is dense, giving words a bold, dark color on the page.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as logos, product packaging, café menus, posters, and social content where a friendly handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for subheads or pull quotes, but its dense stroke color and compact shapes are likely to feel heavy in small-size body text.
The tone is informal and personable, with an upbeat, handwritten feel that reads as spontaneous and energetic. Its brushy movement and rounded terminals suggest approachability and a contemporary craft aesthetic rather than formality.
Designed to emulate quick brush lettering with a confident, modern script rhythm—prioritizing expressiveness, bold presence, and a handmade texture that stands out in display settings.
Uppercase letters lean toward simple, brush-drawn capitals that pair smoothly with the lowercase, while numerals follow the same slanted, thick-stroke style for a cohesive voice. The texture shows slight irregularities typical of hand-rendered strokes, adding character in headlines but increasing visual density in long passages.