Cursive Radeg 9 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, greeting cards, invitations, friendly, playful, handmade, romantic, breezy, handwritten mimicry, modern casual, approachable branding, expressive display, brushy, looping, monolinear, upright slant, rounded.
A lively brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and visibly tapered stroke endings. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with rounded bowls, soft shoulders, and occasional looped constructions that keep the rhythm flowing. Strokes show high contrast between thicker downstrokes and finer upstrokes, and many glyphs use simplified, open joins rather than fully connected continuous strokes, improving clarity at display sizes. Capitals are expressive and slightly more varied, with long entry/exit strokes and occasional swash-like terminals; numerals follow the same handwritten logic with smooth curves and compact proportions.
This font performs best in short to medium display settings such as logos, product labels, invitations, greeting cards, and social posts where a friendly handwritten tone is desired. It can also work for quotes and headings, especially when given enough size and line spacing to let the tall ascenders and descenders breathe.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with an informal, handwritten charm that feels casual and optimistic. Its brisk slant and brushy modulation suggest quick, confident pen movement, giving text an energetic, upbeat character well-suited to lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate modern brush lettering with a refined, repeatable structure—capturing natural pen modulation and casual rhythm while staying consistent enough for everyday display typography.
Ascenders are prominent and descenders are generous, creating a spacious vertical rhythm despite the condensed width. The baseline feel is slightly bouncy, and the dot forms (i/j) are small and neat, reinforcing the hand-drawn sensibility while remaining legible in short phrases.