Cursive Uplev 3 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotypes, packaging, social media, invitations, expressive, casual, romantic, energetic, handcrafted, signature look, modern script, handwritten warmth, headline impact, stylish flair, brushlike, swashy, looping, slanted, fluid.
A lively cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and brush-pen contrast, shifting from hairline joins to fuller downstrokes. Letterforms are compact and narrow with tight spacing, a low x-height, and long, sweeping ascenders/descenders that create an active vertical rhythm. Strokes show tapered terminals and occasional sharp direction changes that mimic quick, confident handwriting, while maintaining consistent overall cadence across the alphabet and numerals.
Best suited for short, display-oriented text such as wordmarks, headers, product packaging, quotes, greeting cards, and social posts where its flourish and contrast can be appreciated. It performs especially well for names and signature-style lines, and is less ideal for long paragraphs or very small sizes where the tight, looping joins may reduce clarity.
The tone feels personal and expressive—like a fast, stylish signature or an informal note written with a flexible pen. Its swashes and loops add a slightly romantic flair, while the brisk rhythm keeps it modern and energetic rather than formal.
The design appears intended to capture a contemporary brush-script handwriting look with signature energy—balancing elegance from high contrast and loops with an approachable, informal pace. Its narrow proportions and lively stroke endings suggest a focus on impactful headlines and personal-brand applications.
Many forms rely on slender entry/exit strokes and extended cross-strokes, which adds sparkle at larger sizes but can crowd counters and joins when set too small or too tightly. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with varied widths and tapered starts/finishes, helping them blend naturally into script settings.