Cursive Nalaz 12 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, quotes, posters, friendly, casual, energetic, approachable, playful, handwritten feel, friendly voice, everyday script, quick brush, brushy, rounded, monolinear, connected, bouncy.
A lively brush-pen script with monolinear, low-contrast strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms lean forward with a continuous, flowing rhythm; many lowercase characters connect naturally, while capitals are simplified and slightly swashy without becoming ornate. Strokes show gentle modulation from pen pressure and speed—visible in soft joins, occasional tapering, and slightly varied curves—giving the set an organic, handwritten consistency. Numerals are simple and open, matching the same smooth, drawn-with-a-marker feel.
Well suited for short-to-medium text where a personable voice is desired: branding accents, packaging callouts, social graphics, invitations, and quote-style headlines. It also works nicely for posters or signage-style compositions when set with generous line spacing to preserve the script’s flow.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like quick, confident handwriting on a note or menu board. Its forward slant and buoyant curves create a sense of motion and friendliness, reading as upbeat rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to capture an everyday brush-handwriting look—fast, smooth, and conversational—while staying readable in common promotional and editorial contexts. It balances a natural, hand-drawn texture with consistent construction so repeated letters maintain a cohesive rhythm.
Spacing feels intentionally tight and rhythmic, helping the script read as a continuous line in words. The forms prioritize legibility over decoration, with clean counters and uncluttered joins that keep the texture even in longer phrases.