Cursive Bukum 11 is a bold, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social media, headlines, casual, friendly, energetic, playful, handmade, handwritten feel, friendly voice, fast brush, casual emphasis, brushy, rounded, bouncy, slanted, connected.
A lively brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and softly rounded terminals. Strokes are thick and smooth with minimal contrast, suggesting a marker or felt-tip tool, and forms are slightly condensed while remaining open and readable. The rhythm is bouncy and informal, with occasional connective strokes between letters and a mix of looped and simplified shapes that keeps the texture animated in longer text.
It works well for short-to-medium headlines where a personable, handwritten voice is desired, such as posters, packaging callouts, café menus, and social media graphics. It can also support brand marks or product labels that benefit from an informal, energetic texture, especially when set with generous spacing and clear contrast against the background.
The font conveys an upbeat, approachable tone—like quick, confident handwriting used for personal notes or cheerful signage. Its brisk motion and rounded shapes feel welcoming and contemporary, with a touch of spontaneity that reads as human and unpretentious.
The design appears intended to replicate quick brush lettering with a controlled, repeatable rhythm: thick, smooth strokes; a steady slant; and friendly rounded shapes. The goal is expressive readability—capturing the feel of hand-drawn script while staying coherent across mixed-case text and numerals.
Uppercase letters lean toward simplified, handwritten caps rather than formal calligraphic constructions, helping headings feel casual rather than ceremonial. Numerals follow the same brushy logic, with rounded curves and compact proportions that visually match the letterforms.