Cursive Atbud 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, social posts, branding, packaging, playful, friendly, handmade, whimsical, casual, handwritten charm, casual elegance, signature feel, display readability, looping, monoline feel, bouncy, rounded, brushy.
A lively handwritten script with smooth, looping strokes and a buoyant baseline rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with frequent entry/exit swashes and occasional partial connections that suggest quick pen movement. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation and rounded terminals, giving the shapes a soft, brush-like finish. Uppercase characters are tall and decorative, while lowercase forms stay compact with simplified bowls and long, elastic ascenders/descenders; figures follow the same narrow, gently curved construction.
Well-suited to short, expressive text such as greeting cards, invitations, quotes, and social media graphics where a friendly handwritten tone is desired. It can also work for boutique branding, labels, and packaging, particularly when used at larger sizes to showcase the looping details and contrast.
The font reads as cheerful and personable, with an informal, crafty charm. Its looping gestures and springy proportions add a light, whimsical tone that feels welcoming rather than formal or corporate.
Designed to capture the spontaneity of neat cursive handwriting while remaining legible and consistent across a full alphabet and numerals. The tall capitals, narrow stance, and flowing loops aim to deliver a distinctive signature-like presence for display typography.
Spacing is naturally irregular in a hand-drawn way, and the set mixes more connected behavior in some letters (notably m/n-like joins) with separated forms elsewhere, which enhances the casual, written-on-paper impression. The tall capitals and distinctive loops create strong word-shapes, especially in short phrases and display settings.