Cursive Uhlus 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, casual, friendly, energetic, handmade, retro, handwritten feel, signature style, casual emphasis, display impact, brushy, slanted, compact, looping, smooth.
A lively, brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes show subtle pressure modulation—rounded entries and exits, fuller downstrokes, and tapered terminals—creating an organic, handwritten rhythm. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text with frequent joining strokes and occasional open connections, keeping the texture airy rather than fully monoline. Capitals are prominent and gestural, with simplified swashes and rounded counters, while lowercase forms stay small and quick, contributing to a dense, flowing word shape.
Well-suited to short, expressive text where personality matters—logos, product packaging, café or lifestyle branding, posters, and social media graphics. It also works nicely for headlines, pull quotes, invitations, and display lines where the brush-script energy can carry the message without needing long-form readability.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like quick notes or a confident signature. Its brisk stroke movement and soft curves give it an approachable, upbeat character with a lightly nostalgic, hand-lettered feel.
Designed to deliver a fast, natural handwritten look with brush-like stroke modulation and an easy, conversational flow. The compact, slanted forms aim to keep words cohesive and energetic, providing a signature-style accent for display typography.
Spacing and joins create a slightly irregular, natural cadence that reads as authentically hand-drawn rather than mechanically uniform. Numerals follow the same slanted, brushy construction, with smooth curves and simple, legible forms that match the script texture.