Cursive Unkiv 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, casual, energetic, friendly, personal, expressive, handwritten feel, display impact, personal tone, brush texture, brushy, slanted, looping, rounded, lively.
A lively, right-slanted script with brush-like stroke modulation and rounded joins. Letterforms are compact and narrow overall, with a bouncy rhythm created by varied widths and slightly irregular stroke endings. Capitals are taller and more gestural, while lowercase forms stay tight with small counters and a notably low x-height relative to ascenders. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with soft curves and tapered terminals that maintain the flowing texture.
Well-suited for short, expressive text such as branding accents, packaging labels, posters, invitations, and social media graphics. It works especially well in headlines, pull quotes, and signature-style lockups where its slanted brush rhythm can be appreciated, rather than in long passages of small body text.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, with an informal handwritten confidence. Its quick, fluid movement and soft, looping shapes give it a warm, conversational tone rather than a formal calligraphic feel. The energetic slant and slightly rugged brush edges add a touch of spontaneity and charm.
The design appears intended to capture a quick, natural handwriting/brush-pen look with a consistent, repeatable rhythm for display use. It emphasizes personality and motion—using narrow proportions, looping joins, and tapered terminals—to deliver an energetic script voice for contemporary, casual layouts.
Stroke contrast appears driven by pen angle and speed, with thicker downstrokes and lighter connecting strokes that help the script feel continuous even when letters are not strictly joined. Spacing is fairly tight, and the narrow proportions can make dense text feel compact, while larger sizes showcase the expressive swashes and curves more clearly.