Cursive Idba 3 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social graphics, headlines, casual, expressive, airy, personal, modern, handwritten feel, signature style, casual elegance, expressive display, quick brush, brushy, looped, slanted, delicate, sketchy.
A slender, brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and a lively, handwritten rhythm. Strokes show subtle pressure modulation, with tapered entry/exit terminals and occasional heavier downstrokes that create a breezy, calligraphic texture. Letterforms are compact with long ascenders and descenders, and connections appear intermittent rather than fully continuous, giving words a quick, note-like flow. Counters are open and the overall color stays light, with a slightly irregular baseline that reinforces the hand-drawn character.
This font performs best in short to medium display settings such as branding marks, product packaging, invitations, quotes, and social media graphics where a personal, handwritten feel is desired. It can also work for subheads and pull quotes at larger sizes, where the delicate strokes and quick connections remain clear.
The tone feels informal and personable, like a quick signature or a handwritten caption. Its airy stroke weight and brisk movement read as friendly and contemporary, with an energetic, expressive flair that suits conversational messaging rather than formal statements.
The design appears intended to capture a fast, natural brush-script handwriting style with a signature-like cadence and minimal polish. Its narrow footprint and light color suggest an aim for elegant, space-efficient expressiveness that feels contemporary and approachable.
Uppercase forms are tall and sweeping, often built from single, gestural strokes, while lowercase letters keep a tight core with pronounced extenders. Numerals match the same brisk, handwritten logic, maintaining the font’s light, sketch-like presence in running text.