Cursive Upluz 3 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, expressive, classic, refined, calligraphic feel, display elegance, handwritten charm, decorative capitals, calligraphic, swashy, looping, pointed terminals, flowing baseline.
A slanted, calligraphy-led script with dramatic thick–thin modulation and a crisp, pen-like edge. Forms are narrow and vertically oriented, with long, tapering entry and exit strokes that often extend beyond the core letter shape. Uppercase letters feature generous loops and occasional flourished capitals, while lowercase maintains a compact body with tall ascenders, deep descenders, and small, understated counters. Strokes frequently terminate in pointed, hairline flicks, and the rhythm alternates between broad shaded curves and fine connecting strokes, producing a lively, handwritten texture across words.
This font is well-suited to short, prominent text where its contrast and flourishes can be appreciated—wedding suites, event stationery, boutique branding, product labels, and elegant headlines. It performs best at larger sizes and with comfortable line spacing to prevent ascenders, descenders, and swashes from crowding adjacent lines.
The overall tone feels formal yet personal—like a polished handwritten note or invitation script. Its high-contrast shading and looping capitals give it a romantic, celebratory character, while the sharp terminals and brisk slant add energy and sophistication.
The design appears intended to emulate a pointed-pen or brush-script handwriting style with refined shading and decorative capitals, offering an upscale, expressive script for display typography that feels both crafted and graceful.
Spacing and advance widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, reinforcing the natural handwriting feel. Numerals are similarly slanted and stylized, with simple, flowing constructions that match the letterforms’ calligraphic contrast and tapered finishing strokes.