Cursive Tikez 3 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, social media, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, energetic, handmade, hand-lettered feel, casual warmth, display impact, expressive motion, brushy, rounded, bouncy, informal, lively.
A brush-pen style script with a strong rightward slant, compact proportions, and rounded terminals. Strokes show a marker-like build with gently swelling curves and occasional pointed joins, giving the letterforms a lively, handwritten rhythm. Counters are small and teardrop-like, spacing is tight, and the overall texture reads dense and dark while still maintaining clear character shapes. The lowercase has flowing connections and looped forms, while the uppercase leans more like tall, simplified hand-lettered capitals that can sit alongside the script without feeling overly formal.
This font is well suited for short, prominent text such as headlines, packaging callouts, posters, and social graphics where an informal handwritten voice is desirable. It can also work for greeting cards and crafts branding, especially when set with generous line spacing to preserve clarity.
The font communicates an approachable, upbeat tone—more like quick, confident hand-lettering than polished calligraphy. Its bouncy movement and thick, inky strokes feel personable and expressive, suitable for messaging that wants warmth and immediacy.
The design appears intended to mimic bold brush handwriting with a cohesive, repeatable rhythm, combining expressive script movement with sturdy strokes for strong visual presence. It prioritizes personality and impact over strict regularity, aiming for a natural hand-drawn feel in display contexts.
Distinctive looped descenders and tall ascenders add character, and the numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded, slightly irregular construction. The slant and tight spacing create momentum in longer lines, while the heavy stroke weight can reduce white space in smaller sizes.