Cursive Pogan 8 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, greeting cards, quotes, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, lively, personality, warmth, informality, handmade feel, expressive headings, bouncy, looping, brushed, rounded, whimsical.
A lively handwritten script with a rightward slant and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation, with rounded terminals, occasional teardrop joins, and gently tapered entry/exit strokes. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with tall ascenders/descenders and a relatively small x-height that creates a buoyant vertical rhythm. Connections are fluid in lowercase, while capitals mix script-like swashes with simpler upright stems for a readable, informal silhouette.
This font suits short to medium-length text where personality is the priority—logos, product packaging, café menus, invitations, greeting cards, social posts, and pull-quote graphics. It also works well for headings and accent text paired with a clean sans or serif for body copy.
The overall tone is cheerful and personable, suggesting quick, confident handwriting rather than formal calligraphy. Its looping forms and springy rhythm give it an inviting, handmade charm that feels contemporary and fun.
The design appears intended to capture an upbeat, modern handwritten look with brush-like contrast and smooth connectivity, balancing decorative loops with enough structure to stay readable in everyday display settings.
The uppercase set leans decorative without becoming overly ornate, pairing well with the more consistently connected lowercase. Counters tend to be tight and rounded, and several letters feature prominent loops (notably in g, y, and z), which become a key visual motif in text. Numerals follow the same brushed, handwritten logic with soft curves and simple, friendly shapes.