Cursive Paguh 9 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, branding, energetic, casual, expressive, confident, handcrafted, handwritten flair, brush texture, display impact, casual emphasis, brushy, slanted, textured, dynamic, organic.
A lively brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and high-contrast strokes that shift between thick, loaded downstrokes and thin, tapered hairlines. Letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, with tight counters and a relatively low x-height that makes ascenders and descenders feel prominent. Strokes show visible texture and slight raggedness at edges, suggesting dry-brush or marker drag, while terminals often finish in sharp flicks or rounded taps. Spacing is relatively tight and rhythm-driven, with individual characters mostly separated but shaped to flow smoothly in word settings.
Best suited for short to medium-length display settings such as headlines, poster titles, packaging callouts, and social graphics where the brush texture can be appreciated. It also works well for branding accents like logos or label marks, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for body text.
The overall tone is informal and spirited, with a fast, handwritten cadence that feels personal and punchy. Its brush texture and decisive strokes give it a confident, street-sign or notebook-title energy rather than a polished calligraphic formality.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of quick brush lettering—bold, slanted, and textured—while staying cohesive enough for repeated use in branded messaging. It prioritizes expressive stroke energy and a handcrafted surface over perfectly uniform outlines.
Uppercase forms are simplified and bold in silhouette, helping them read as strong initials, while lowercase letters keep a consistent cursive gesture with occasional exaggerated loops and long entry/exit strokes. Numerals match the same brushy construction, maintaining the textured, hand-drawn feel across the set.