Cursive Budim 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, greeting cards, posters, friendly, casual, lively, approachable, handmade, handwritten feel, expressiveness, informal display, personal tone, brushy, rounded, fluid, looping, bouncy.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with smooth, continuous strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms show a rhythmic, calligraphic flow with modest stroke modulation and slightly variable proportions, giving the line a natural handwritten cadence. Counters are generally open and simplified, while joins and curves are softly tapered, producing a cohesive texture across both uppercase and lowercase. Capitals are compact and cursive in spirit, pairing well with the smaller, loopier lowercase forms and straightforward numerals.
This font suits short to medium-length display settings where a personable, handwritten feel is desired—such as logos, product labels, café menus, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work for headers or pull quotes when paired with a clean sans serif for body text.
The overall tone feels warm and informal, like quick yet confident handwriting on a note or card. Its energetic slant and buoyant curves create an upbeat, personal voice that reads as welcoming rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand lettering with a brush pen—smooth, connected strokes and a consistent slant—while remaining legible and versatile for contemporary display use.
Spacing appears relatively tight in running text, with letter connections and stroke overlaps contributing to a continuous, flowing word shape. Distinctive looped forms (notably in letters like g, y, and some capitals) add personality, while the simplified construction keeps the texture from becoming overly ornate.