Cursive Rulav 3 is a bold, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, posters, social media, greeting cards, playful, casual, friendly, crafty, lively, handmade feel, friendly voice, display impact, casual branding, brushy, bouncy, rounded, looping, monoline-ish.
A lively, brush-pen style script with a quick handwritten rhythm and a gentle rightward slant. Strokes show a calligraphic contrast with rounded terminals, soft joins, and occasional swelling on curves, giving letters a slightly wet-ink feel. Forms are compact and tall, with a modest x-height, narrow counters, and simple, flowing construction that alternates between connected and lightly separated strokes depending on the letter. Capitals are expressive but not overly ornate, and the numerals follow the same informal, hand-drawn logic for a cohesive texture.
Best suited to short, expressive text where the lively stroke contrast and looping forms can be appreciated—such as headlines, quotes, invitations, greeting cards, labels, and packaging. It also works well for social graphics and branding accents where a friendly handwritten voice is desired.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, like casual note-taking with a marker or brush pen. It reads as personable and energetic rather than formal, with a handmade charm that suggests warmth, spontaneity, and a touch of whimsy.
This design appears intended to capture the look of quick brush lettering in a clean, reusable font—balancing legibility with an informal, handcrafted feel. Its compact proportions and animated capitals suggest a focus on display use and personality-forward messaging rather than long-form reading.
Lettershapes maintain consistent stroke personality while allowing small irregularities that enhance the handwritten authenticity. The sample text shows a smooth baseline flow with occasional tall ascenders and prominent loops that add a rhythmic pattern in longer lines.