Cursive Rukos 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, greeting cards, social posts, posters, friendly, playful, casual, handcrafted, approachable, handwritten feel, casual warmth, compact display, brush expression, brushy, bouncy, rounded, monoline feel, lively.
A lively handwritten script with brush-pen modulation and clean, rounded terminals. Strokes show noticeable contrast with swelling downstrokes and lighter connecting strokes, while letterforms stay mostly upright with a gentle, bouncy baseline rhythm. Counters are open and shapes are simplified, giving the alphabet a quick, drawn-in-one-pass feel; joins appear in many lowercase sequences, but connectivity is not strictly continuous across all letters. Capitals are tall and looped with narrow bowls and compact spacing, creating a neat, vertical texture in text.
Well suited for branding accents, packaging callouts, greeting cards, and social media graphics where a friendly handwritten voice is desired. It also works for posters and short headlines, especially when you want a compact, energetic script that stays legible at display sizes.
The overall tone is warm and informal, like a personal note written with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its narrow, energetic rhythm reads cheerful and personable, with just enough irregularity to feel human while remaining controlled and consistent.
Designed to capture an everyday brush-script look that feels personal and upbeat, balancing expressive stroke contrast with consistent proportions for dependable display use. The condensed, upright construction suggests an emphasis on fitting more characters into a line while maintaining a lively handwritten texture.
Numerals and capitals echo the same brush modulation and upright stance, helping headlines and short phrases keep a cohesive handwritten character. The font’s tall ascenders and condensed proportions create a distinctive vertical emphasis that can feel punchy in display sizes.