Cursive Nelak 7 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, quotes, posters, social media, casual, lively, friendly, personal, airy, handwritten feel, quick notes, compact display, friendly branding, monoline, brushed, looped, slanted, bouncy.
A brisk, handwritten script with a consistent monoline stroke and a pronounced forward slant. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with compact counters and long, energetic entry and exit strokes that create a flowing rhythm in words. Curves are smooth and slightly elastic, while terminals often taper into soft hooks; capitals are larger and more gestural, with occasional looped constructions. The overall texture is light and open, with spacing that stays relatively tight without feeling crowded.
Well-suited to short to medium display copy where a human, upbeat tone is desired—logos, boutique branding, packaging callouts, posters, and social graphics. It also works nicely for pull quotes, invitations, and headers when paired with a restrained sans or serif for body text.
The font reads as informal and personable, like quick marker or pen lettering used for notes and headings. Its narrow, upright energy and looping gestures give it a lively, optimistic tone that feels approachable rather than formal. The overall impression is nimble and conversational.
Designed to capture the look of fast, confident handwriting with a smooth, connected flow and a light, unobtrusive stroke. The narrow proportions and animated capitals suggest an intention to maximize personality and economy of space in headlines while keeping an easy, readable cadence.
Connections between letters appear naturally in running text, but individual shapes retain clear silhouettes, helping legibility at display sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, rounded forms and a lightly bouncing baseline feel. The capital set is expressive and slightly varied, lending an authentic hand-drawn character when used for initials or short phrases.