Cursive Uhmun 16 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, posters, packaging, social media, headlines, playful, energetic, casual, retro, friendly, handwritten feel, display impact, friendly tone, brush lettering, brushy, slanted, looping, expressive, rounded.
A lively brush-script with a consistent rightward slant and strongly tapered strokes that move from thick downstrokes to finer hairline exits. Letterforms are built from smooth, rounded curves and frequent looped constructions, giving the set a continuous, handwritten rhythm even where characters are not strictly connected. Terminals are soft and often slightly flicked, and many joins are implied through overlapping strokes rather than rigid ligatures. Proportions favor compact lowercase with pronounced ascenders/descenders, while capitals are larger, swooping, and more calligraphic in structure.
Best suited to short-to-medium display settings where its energetic stroke contrast and slanted rhythm can carry the message—logos and branding accents, poster headlines, packaging callouts, and social graphics. It can also work for invitations or quotes when set with generous spacing and a supportive, simpler companion text face.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, like confident marker or brush lettering used for quick, expressive headlines. Its motion and bounce suggest informality and warmth, with a slightly vintage sign-painter feel that keeps it approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident brush handwriting for contemporary display use, prioritizing motion, personality, and legibility at headline sizes over formal calligraphic precision.
Texture appears smooth and digitally clean while still mimicking pressure variation typical of a brush. Counters tend to be rounded and somewhat tight at smaller sizes, and the overall stroke energy creates a strong directional flow across words.