Cursive Bukum 9 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, social media, packaging, posters, quotes, casual, friendly, playful, energetic, personal, handmade feel, approachability, quick brush, casual emphasis, warmth, brushy, rounded, bouncy, monoline, looping.
A lively brush-pen script with a consistent, low-contrast stroke and a pronounced rightward slant. Letterforms are compact and slightly narrow, with rounded terminals and occasional tapered starts/finishes that suggest quick, confident handwriting. The rhythm is bouncy and uneven in a natural way, with variable character widths and intermittent connections between letters rather than a fully continuous join. Ascenders are tall and prominent, counters stay fairly open, and the overall texture reads smooth and dense at text sizes.
Well-suited to logos and small-brand wordmarks that want a handmade feel, as well as posters, packaging callouts, and social media graphics where warmth and motion matter. It also works nicely for short quotes, headings, and product names; for longer passages, generous line spacing helps the energetic rhythm stay clear.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone—like a neat handwritten note made with a marker or brush pen. Its upbeat slant and springy curves feel approachable and youthful, while the steady stroke weight keeps it readable and grounded.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting in a clean, consistent digital form. The intent appears to balance spontaneity with legibility—keeping strokes steady and shapes familiar while preserving the lively slant and natural variation of hand lettering.
Capitals are simplified and gestural, pairing well with the more compact lowercase for mixed-case settings. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded shapes and a consistent stroke, supporting casual display use without feeling overly decorative.