Cursive Utluf 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, editorial headings, expressive, casual, lively, artistic, dynamic, handmade feel, brush lettering, expressive headline, personal tone, brushy, textured, slanted, looping, tall.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with tall ascenders and descenders and a compact lowercase body. Strokes show noticeable pressure modulation and tapered entries/exits, with occasional dry-brush texture and slightly rough edges that mimic real ink. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with rounded turns and frequent looped constructions, while spacing and stroke joins remain fluid rather than mechanically uniform.
Best suited to short-to-medium text settings where a handwritten voice is desirable—logos and brand marks, product packaging, posters, and social graphics. It also works well for editorial headlines or pull quotes, while extended small-size reading may be less comfortable due to the textured brush detail and tight, narrow proportions.
The overall tone is energetic and personal, like quick, confident handwriting made with a flexible brush. It feels informal and expressive, carrying a handmade character that reads as contemporary and creative rather than formal or traditional.
The design appears intended to simulate natural brush lettering—fast, connected, and pressure-sensitive—providing a confident handwritten look that remains cohesive across the alphabet and numerals.
Uppercase forms lean toward simplified, handwritten capitals that visually blend with the lowercase rhythm rather than standing as rigid display caps. Numerals follow the same brush logic with curved, gestural shapes and varied stroke endings, reinforcing the hand-drawn texture in continuous text.