Cursive Nabuf 8 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: social graphics, packaging, greeting cards, quotes, posters, casual, friendly, playful, chatty, relaxed, handwritten realism, warmth, approachability, casual emphasis, monoline, rounded, bouncy, informal, hand-drawn.
A casual, monoline handwritten script with a gentle rightward slant and rounded terminals. Strokes feel marker-like and slightly irregular, with soft curves, simplified joins, and occasional looped forms that create a lively rhythm. Letter widths vary noticeably, giving the texture a natural, hand-drawn cadence, while counters stay open enough to keep the overall color light and readable at moderate sizes.
Well-suited for social media graphics, casual branding, packaging accents, greeting cards, and short poster headlines where a human, conversational voice is desired. It can also work for pull quotes and signage-style phrases, especially when generous spacing and moderate sizes help preserve clarity.
The font conveys an easygoing, personable tone—like quick note-taking or a friendly caption. Its bouncy curves and relaxed connections read as approachable and upbeat, adding warmth and informality without feeling overly decorative.
The design appears intended to mimic natural, everyday handwriting with a smooth, slightly slanted flow and an intentionally imperfect rhythm. Its emphasis is on warmth and immediacy rather than strict typographic precision, offering a friendly script voice for informal communication.
Capitals are simple and slightly taller, leaning toward printed shapes that mix comfortably with the connected lowercase. The numeral set matches the same monoline, handwritten logic, keeping a cohesive feel for casual headings and short numeric callouts.