Cursive Damaf 3 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, café menus, social graphics, invitations, playful, casual, friendly, handmade, lively, handmade warmth, display impact, friendly branding, quick brush script, brushy, bouncy, rounded, monoline-ish, textured.
A brush-pen styled script with tall, slender proportions and softly rounded terminals. Strokes show subtle pressure changes and slight wobble, creating an organic, hand-drawn texture rather than rigid geometry. Letterforms lean mostly upright with a bouncy baseline and irregular rhythm; many joins are implied but not uniformly continuous, blending cursive flow with semi-discrete shapes. Counters are compact, ascenders are prominent, and the overall color is dark and confident, with occasional thicker downstrokes and tapered entry/exit strokes.
It works well for short-to-medium display text where a friendly handwritten presence is desired: posters, packaging callouts, menu headers, greeting cards, invitations, and social media graphics. It can also serve as an accent face paired with a neutral sans for body copy, especially where warmth and personality are the goal.
The font conveys an upbeat, approachable tone—like quick marker lettering in a notebook or on a café sign. Its lively irregularities and springy spacing feel personable and informal, giving text a conversational, cheerful voice.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident brush lettering with a clean, legible silhouette. Its narrow, tall forms maximize impact in tight spaces while keeping a casual, handcrafted feel suitable for modern lifestyle branding and informal messaging.
Uppercase forms read as simplified, brush-written caps with narrow interiors, while lowercase shows more fluid, looped behavior in letters like g, y, and z. Numerals match the handwritten character with rounded shapes and slightly uneven widths, helping mixed text feel consistent and intentionally handmade.