Cursive Vumu 7 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, packaging, branding, headlines, playful, vintage, romantic, friendly, whimsical, handwritten feel, expressive display, decorative script, friendly tone, looping, swashy, bouncy, brushlike, calligraphic.
A lively cursive script with a rightward slant and brushlike stroke behavior. Letterforms show pronounced contrast between thicker downstrokes and finer connecting strokes, with rounded terminals and frequent loops in ascenders and descenders. The rhythm is bouncy and irregular in a controlled way, with varied character widths and gently shifting baselines that reinforce a handwritten feel. Capitals are more expressive and often swashier than the lowercase, while the overall texture remains smooth and continuous in running text.
Well-suited for short to medium-length display settings such as invitations, greeting cards, product packaging, and boutique branding. It works especially well for headlines, names, and emphasis lines where its swashy capitals and lively texture can be appreciated, rather than dense body copy.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone with a slightly nostalgic, sign-painter charm. Its flowing joins and rounded forms feel welcoming and informal, while the dramatic stroke contrast adds a touch of elegance suitable for celebratory or romantic messaging.
Designed to emulate confident, connected handwriting with a brush-pen sensibility—balancing legibility with expressive loops and contrast. The intention appears to be a personable script that adds warmth and flair to display typography.
Connections between letters are generally consistent, producing a clear script flow, but individual characters keep distinctive silhouettes through generous loops and curved entry/exit strokes. Numerals match the script’s movement with similarly rounded, handwritten forms that read best at medium to large sizes.