Cursive Tuse 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, quotes, greeting cards, friendly, casual, lively, personal, playful, handwritten feel, expressive script, signature style, casual display, quick brush, brushy, slanted, looping, rounded, bouncy.
A slanted, brush-pen script with smooth, continuous strokes and rounded terminals. Forms are narrow and slightly irregular in width, with a lively baseline bounce and compact proportions. Uppercase letters are simplified and open, while lowercase shows frequent looped joins, a single-story structure, and tall ascenders that add vertical rhythm. Contrast stays moderate, suggesting pressure-sensitive strokes rather than a rigid calligraphic nib, and spacing is generally tight to support connected flow.
Well-suited for branding accents, packaging labels, social media graphics, invitations, greeting cards, and pull quotes where a handwritten voice is desired. It performs best at larger sizes or in short-to-medium lines where the looping connections and narrow rhythm can read clearly.
The tone is approachable and informal, like quick, confident handwriting. Its energetic slant and looping joins feel warm and personable, leaning toward playful rather than formal or ceremonial.
Likely drawn to mimic an everyday brush-script signature style: fast, expressive, and legible enough for headlines while retaining the spontaneity of handwriting. The design emphasizes fluid joins, compact width, and a consistent slant to create a cohesive, personable texture.
Letter shapes prioritize speed and gesture over strict repetition, giving the face a natural, hand-drawn consistency. The numerals and caps keep the same fluid stroke logic, helping mixed-case settings feel cohesive in short phrases and display lines.