Cursive Mires 5 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, greeting cards, social graphics, friendly, playful, casual, whimsical, handmade, handwritten feel, friendly tone, decorative text, personal voice, monoline, rounded, bouncy, loopy, soft terminals.
A lively handwritten cursive with a monoline feel and rounded forms. Strokes are smooth and slightly springy, with gentle curves, occasional looped joins, and subtly irregular contours that keep the texture human rather than mechanical. Uppercase letters are tall and expressive with simplified, open shapes, while lowercase forms mix compact bowls with long, wandering ascenders and descenders; spacing and letter widths vary in a natural, handwritten rhythm. Terminals tend to be soft and tapered, and the overall silhouette stays clean and upright without strong slant.
Well-suited to short-to-medium passages where personality matters: boutique branding, product packaging, invitations, greeting cards, posters, and social media graphics. It also works nicely for headings, pull quotes, and labels where a friendly handwritten feel is desired.
The font reads as warm and approachable, with a lighthearted, informal tone. Its bouncy loops and relaxed rhythm suggest personal notes, crafty labeling, and cheerful messaging rather than formal editorial use.
Designed to capture the immediacy of neat pen lettering in a consistent, reusable typeface—prioritizing charm and readability while preserving small natural variations and looped cursive movement.
At text sizes the tall capitals and frequent loops create a distinctive, decorative line texture, while the narrow set and open counters help keep words from feeling overly dense. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, pairing simple strokes with rounded curves for a cohesive, casual voice.