Cursive Rigak 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, headlines, packaging, invitations, greeting cards, friendly, playful, informal, cheerful, handmade, personal, approachable, expressive, lively, casual, brushy, rounded, bouncy, organic.
A brush-pen script with rounded terminals, soft corners, and gently tapered strokes that suggest pressure and speed. Letterforms lean forward with a loose, hand-drawn baseline and variable letter widths, creating a natural, flowing texture. Connections are frequent but not rigidly continuous, and the overall silhouette stays compact with open counters and simplified shapes that prioritize spontaneity over precision.
Well suited to short display text where a human, informal tone is desired—such as branding accents, social media graphics, packaging callouts, invitations, greeting cards, and quote treatments. It can also work for headings and pull quotes when paired with a simpler text face for longer reading.
This font conveys an upbeat, personable tone with the ease of quick marker handwriting. Its slightly bouncy rhythm and friendly curves feel casual and approachable, lending a warm, informal voice that suits playful or conversational messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic everyday cursive written with a brush or marker, balancing legibility with a lively, handwritten character. It emphasizes smooth motion, soft stroke endings, and a relaxed consistency to feel authentic rather than typographically strict.
Uppercase forms are expressive and roomy, while lowercase letters maintain a cohesive cursive flow with occasional non-connecting behavior that adds a natural handwritten cadence. Numerals share the same brushy construction and rounded weight, making them consistent for casual labeling or pricing.