Cursive Runan 3 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, quotes, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, approachable, crafty, handwritten warmth, casual display, friendly branding, quick brush script, brushy, rounded, bouncy, monoline-ish, informal.
A lively cursive hand with rounded terminals and a brush-pen feel, showing subtly tapered strokes and gentle contrast. Letterforms lean mostly upright with a buoyant baseline rhythm, occasional looped ascenders/descenders, and a soft, slightly irregular texture that preserves a drawn-by-hand character. Counters are open and forms are compact, with simplified connections that keep words flowing without becoming overly ornate.
This font suits short to medium display copy where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—brand marks, packaging accents, social media graphics, invitations, greeting cards, and quote-style headlines. It works best at sizes where the brushy joins and rounded details remain clear, and can add warmth when paired with a clean sans for supporting text.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick, confident handwriting used for notes or casual branding. Its bouncy rhythm and rounded curves give it a cheerful, conversational presence that feels informal and inviting.
The design appears intended to mimic natural brush-pen handwriting in a polished, consistently repeatable way—prioritizing warmth, momentum, and easy legibility over strict geometric regularity. Its restrained contrast and rounded construction suggest an all-purpose script meant for modern, casual display applications.
Uppercase forms are simple and legible, reading more like hand-drawn caps than formal calligraphy, while lowercase includes distinctive loops in letters like g, y, and j. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded shapes and varied widths, maintaining the casual texture in mixed text settings.