Cursive Nalaz 5 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, quotes, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, personal, lively, handwritten feel, personal tone, casual display, signature style, friendly branding, brushy, rounded, looping, bouncy, smooth.
A lively handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and gently rounded terminals. Strokes stay mostly monolinear with subtle swelling at curves, creating smooth, continuous movement and an informal rhythm. Letterforms lean forward and show varied join behavior—some characters connect fluidly while others remain loosely separated—giving the line a natural, written-on-the-fly cadence. Uppercase forms are tall and simple with open curves, while lowercase relies on compact bodies, high entry strokes, and occasional looped descenders for motion.
Works best for short to medium display settings where a personal, informal tone is desired—logos, tags, packaging callouts, social posts, greeting cards, invitations, and pull quotes. It can also serve as an accent font paired with a neutral sans for headings, captions, or highlight words.
The font reads as approachable and upbeat, like quick note-taking or a friendly signature. Its bouncy slant and soft curves convey warmth and informality without feeling messy, making it well suited to conversational, human-centered messaging.
Designed to mimic quick, confident brush handwriting with an emphasis on speed, warmth, and legibility in display sizes. The goal appears to be a natural script texture that feels personal and energetic while remaining tidy enough for common marketing and editorial uses.
The narrow, vertically oriented proportions keep words compact while preserving a clear handwritten character. Counters are generally open and strokes avoid sharp contrast, helping the script maintain a consistent texture across longer phrases. Numerals follow the same flowing, handwritten logic, with simple shapes and a relaxed baseline feel.