Cursive Dadak 7 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, invitations, headlines, casual, friendly, playful, handmade, lively, personal tone, handmade feel, casual display, expressive script, brushy, monoline, looping, rounded, bouncy.
A lively, handwritten script with a forward-leaning posture and brush-pen rhythm. Strokes are predominantly monoline with subtle swelling at curves and terminals, and many letters end in tapered flicks. Uppercase forms are tall and narrow with simple looped construction, while the lowercase shows compact counters, frequent entry/exit strokes, and occasional partial connections that create a flowing line without strict continuous joining. Ascenders and descenders are long and expressive, and spacing feels naturally irregular in a way that reinforces the hand-drawn character.
Works well for short to medium-length copy where a personal, crafted voice is desired—such as logos and small-brand identity, packaging callouts, social media graphics, greeting cards, invitations, and headline treatments. It is especially effective when given generous tracking and used at display sizes where the brushy terminals and loops can be appreciated.
The overall tone is informal and approachable, with a breezy, personal feel like quick marker lettering. Its narrow, energetic shapes read as upbeat and conversational, suited to lighthearted messaging rather than formal typography.
Designed to mimic quick, natural cursive handwriting with a brush-pen feel, balancing legibility with expressive movement. The letterforms prioritize rhythm and personality over strict uniformity, aiming for an authentic, human touch in contemporary design.
Capitals remain relatively restrained and readable, while distinctive loops in letters like g, y, and z add personality. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, open forms and soft curves that keep the set cohesive in text.