Cursive Ufmab 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, headlines, quotes, posters, social media, casual, expressive, lively, friendly, personal, handwritten feel, signature look, casual emphasis, dynamic motion, brushy, slanted, looping, fluid, monoline-ish.
A slanted, brush-pen cursive with lively, tapered strokes and gently uneven rhythm. Letterforms are compact and generally narrow, with a relatively small x-height and long, swinging ascenders and descenders that create a tall, airy texture in text. Stroke endings often finish in sharp flicks or soft hooks, and curves show natural pressure changes rather than rigid geometry. Connections are suggested by the overall flow, while many characters remain individually formed, keeping word shapes energetic and slightly irregular.
Well-suited for short, high-impact text such as branding wordmarks, posters, pull quotes, packaging callouts, and social graphics where a human, handwritten feel is desired. It performs best at display sizes, where the brisk stroke flicks and looping descenders remain clear and intentional.
The font reads as informal and personable, like quick handwritten notes with a confident, upbeat tempo. Its brisk slant and sweeping terminals give it a dynamic, enthusiastic tone that feels approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate fast brush handwriting: fluid, slightly imperfect, and expressive, prioritizing natural motion and personality over strict uniformity. Its proportions and energetic terminals aim to create a signature-style presence in headings and emphasis text.
Caps have a more calligraphic, signature-like presence than the lowercase, with prominent entry/exit strokes that can dominate at larger sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic—simple, slightly varied forms with a casual, sketched finish.