Cursive Ufrar 3 is a light, narrow, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, invitations, editorial, packaging, headlines, elegant, expressive, fashion, romantic, dramatic, calligraphy emulation, display elegance, signature style, decorative flair, calligraphic, swashy, flourished, hairline, pointed.
A flowing, calligraphic script with strong slant and a crisp high-contrast stroke model: thick, inked-downstrokes paired with extremely fine hairline entry and exit strokes. Letterforms are tall and relatively compact, with long ascenders and descenders and a notably small x-height, creating a refined, airy texture. Terminals frequently taper to needle-like points, and many capitals feature elongated, sweeping strokes that extend beyond the main body, adding flourish. Overall rhythm is quick and gestural, with slight irregularities that preserve a handwritten feel while maintaining consistent stroke logic across the set.
Well-suited to short, high-impact settings such as logos, brand marks, cover lines, and pull quotes, as well as invitations, certificates, and upscale packaging where a refined script is desired. The delicate hairlines and energetic swashes favor display sizes over extended small-text reading.
The tone is poised and sophisticated, leaning toward fashion and formal stationery, while the sharp hairlines and dramatic swashes add theatrical flair. It reads as romantic and expressive rather than casual, with an emphasis on elegance and movement.
The design appears intended to emulate a pointed-pen calligraphy look with pronounced contrast and swift, elegant gestures, offering a decorative script for premium, attention-grabbing typography. Its tall proportions and prominent capitals suggest a focus on statement-making titles and names.
Capitals are especially prominent and decorative, often occupying more horizontal space than the lowercase and introducing strong opening strokes that can dominate a line. Spacing appears relatively tight for such delicate hairlines, so the face presents best when given generous size and breathing room, particularly where long entry strokes approach neighboring letters.