Cursive Yisu 9 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social media, headlines, energetic, casual, expressive, handmade, confident, handmade feel, bold script, brush texture, display impact, personal tone, brushy, textured, slanted, rounded, bouncy.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with thick, pressure-shaped strokes and visibly textured edges that mimic dry-brush drag. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text, with a lively baseline bounce and uneven stroke terminals that keep the rhythm informal. Counters are compact and shapes are slightly condensed, while capitals are tall and gestural with broad, sweeping entries and exits. Overall spacing is fairly tight, and the figures follow the same handwritten logic with simple, marker-like construction.
This font is well suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, product packaging, and brand marks that want an approachable handcrafted edge. It performs best for headlines, pull quotes, and social media graphics where the brush texture can read clearly; for long passages or small sizes, the dense strokes and tight spacing may reduce clarity.
The tone is upbeat and personal, like quick handwritten signage or an energetic note made with a brush marker. Its strong strokes and dynamic slant give it a punchy, confident voice, while the roughened edges add warmth and a handmade feel.
The design appears intended to capture the look of bold brush handwriting in a clean, repeatable type system—emphasizing motion, pressure, and texture to create an authentic marker/brush signature feel for display use.
The texture and irregularities are consistent enough to feel intentional rather than messy, but they remain prominent, especially at larger sizes. The script flow is present without becoming overly ornate, prioritizing speed and gesture over formal calligraphy.