Cursive Arrir 14 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, invitations, headlines, casual, friendly, playful, personal, lively, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, casual voice, quick brush writing, brushy, loopy, tall ascenders, bouncy baseline, tapered strokes.
A lively handwritten script with a brush-pen feel, built from tapered strokes that swell slightly through curves and ease into pointed terminals. The letterforms lean consistently and keep a quick, rhythmic cadence, with narrow proportions and tall ascenders/descenders that create a vertical, airy texture. Connections appear frequently in the lowercase, while capitals behave more like standalone handwritten forms, giving mixed-case settings a natural, note-like flow. Counters are compact and often partially open, and overall spacing is uneven in an intentional, human way that supports the informal character.
This font performs best for short to medium-length display use where an informal, hand-lettered voice is desired—such as packaging callouts, poster headlines, event invitations, social media graphics, and casual branding accents. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when set with generous leading to accommodate its long descenders.
The tone is relaxed and personable, like quick signage or journaling done with a marker. It reads as energetic and approachable, with a hint of spontaneity from the bouncy strokes and looped descenders.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting while remaining consistent enough for repeatable, legible display typography. Its tapered stroke behavior and frequent joins suggest a fast, flowing writing tool translated into a cohesive script suitable for expressive titles and casual messaging.
Long extenders and looped forms (notably in letters like g, y, j, and f) become prominent visual features, so line spacing benefits from a bit of extra room. Numerals share the same handwritten rhythm and taper, helping mixed text-and-number settings stay cohesive.