Cursive Vaho 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social media, headlines, energetic, casual, expressive, confident, playful, hand-lettered feel, display impact, brush texture, fast rhythm, informal tone, brushy, gestural, slanted, textured, dynamic.
A brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and fast, gesture-driven construction. Strokes show clear pressure modulation and occasional dry-brush texture, producing tapered entries, heavier downstrokes, and wedge-like terminals. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with lively baseline bounce and irregular stroke edges that maintain a consistent hand-drawn rhythm. Counters are relatively small, joins are selective rather than fully continuous, and the overall silhouette stays bold and dark with quick flicks and abbreviated finishing strokes.
This style works best for short-to-medium display settings where personality matters: posters, product packaging, café or event signage, social media graphics, and punchy headlines. It can also suit pull quotes or section headers when you want a hand-lettered feel, but its textured strokes and compact shapes suggest avoiding very small sizes or dense paragraphs.
The font conveys an upbeat, informal tone—like quick marker lettering used for headlines, signage, and personal notes. Its energetic slant, punchy weight, and rough brush texture read as confident and spontaneous rather than polished or formal.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush calligraphy for impactful display typography, prioritizing momentum, texture, and a human hand over mechanical consistency. It aims to deliver a bold handwritten voice that feels immediate and contemporary while remaining broadly legible in prominent sizes.
Uppercase forms lean toward simplified, sign-painter-like shapes that emphasize speed and impact, while lowercase characters keep a readable, script-like flow. Numerals match the same brush rhythm with angled stress and compact proportions, supporting cohesive display use alongside text.