Cursive Vifu 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, casual, energetic, friendly, retro, confident, handwritten feel, high impact, casual tone, expressive caps, brushy, slanted, compact, bouncy, rounded.
A slanted, brush-pen cursive with dense, compact letterforms and a lively, slightly bouncy baseline rhythm. Strokes show tapered entries and exits with rounded turns and occasional teardrop terminals, creating a consistent hand-drawn flow. Capitals are expressive and simplified, with smooth loops and occasional long lead-in/exit strokes, while lowercase maintains tight counters and compact proportions. Numerals follow the same brisk, written cadence, with rounded forms and steady stroke weight that reads clearly at display sizes.
Best suited to short-to-medium display text such as headlines, logos, product names, packaging callouts, posters, and social media graphics where a human, energetic voice is desired. It can also work for invitations or quotes when set with generous tracking and line spacing to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, balancing bold presence with an informal, handwritten charm. Its brisk slant and brushy modulation give it a dynamic, optimistic feel that suits conversational, approachable messaging.
Likely designed to emulate fast, confident brush handwriting with a compact footprint, delivering strong visual punch while retaining a natural, personal cadence. The emphasis appears to be on expressive word shapes and momentum rather than formal calligraphic precision.
Spacing is relatively tight and the forms feel intentionally condensed, which increases impact in headlines but can look busy if set too small. The stroke endings and joins maintain a consistent marker/brush character, helping words read as cohesive gestures rather than assembled letterparts.