Cursive Barit 3 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, greeting cards, social posts, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, lively, handwritten warmth, brush expression, personal voice, casual branding, brushy, looping, bouncy, upright slant, expressive.
A lively, brush-pen script with high-contrast strokes and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with compact counters and a relatively low x-height that emphasizes long ascenders and descenders. Strokes taper into pointed entry and exit terminals, and many glyphs show gentle swelling on downstrokes with lighter hairline turns, creating a rhythmic calligraphic texture. Connections are suggested by flowing joins in the lowercase, while capitals remain more stand-alone and gestural, giving a handwritten, slightly irregular cadence without feeling messy.
Works well for short to medium-length display settings such as headlines, quotes, invitations, greeting cards, and lifestyle branding. It can also suit packaging, café menus, and social media graphics where a friendly handwritten voice is desired; for longer passages, generous leading and moderate sizing help maintain clarity.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a buoyant rhythm that reads as informal and approachable. Its looping forms and brushy contrast add a touch of charm and spontaneity, making the text feel like a quick, confident note written by hand.
Designed to mimic an expressive brush-script handwriting style with clear contrast, quick curves, and playful loops. The intent appears to balance legibility with personality, delivering a casual signature-like feel for modern display typography.
Spacing appears tight and text color is fairly dark due to the heavier downstrokes, so the font feels best when given a bit of breathing room in line spacing. Numerals match the handwritten character with simple, slightly stylized forms and tapered terminals that keep the set cohesive.