Cursive Tikeg 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, retro, approachable, handmade feel, casual voice, expressive display, friendly branding, brushy, rounded, bouncy, informal, lively.
A lively handwritten script with thick, brush-like strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms lean forward with a loose, bouncy rhythm and slightly irregular widths, giving an organic, drawn-by-hand feel. Connections appear intermittently in lowercase, while capitals behave like standalone brushed initials; overall spacing is open and the counters are soft and rounded. Numerals are similarly rounded and simple, matching the stroke weight and casual flow of the letters.
Best suited to branding accents, packaging callouts, posters, and social media graphics where a friendly handmade impression is desired. It also works well for greeting cards, invitations, and short display lines that benefit from a casual scripted voice; extended small text may feel busy due to the lively stroke texture and irregular rhythm.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—cheerful and conversational rather than formal. Its brushy texture and springy movement suggest spontaneity, making it feel warm and welcoming in short phrases and expressive headlines.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush lettering in a clean, reproducible form—delivering an informal, expressive script with strong presence and an approachable, everyday personality.
Stroke modulation feels marker/brush driven, with occasional swelling on curves and tapered joins. The slanted, handwritten construction prioritizes charm over strict uniformity, so texture and rhythm become part of the visual voice.