Cursive Tikay 14 is a very bold, very narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, packaging, social media, logos, playful, friendly, casual, energetic, handmade, expressiveness, impact, handmade feel, informality, brushy, rounded, chunky, bouncy, textured.
A heavy, brush-pen script with compact proportions and a lively baseline rhythm. Strokes are thick and rounded with low apparent contrast, showing subtle marker-like texture and occasional tapering at terminals. Letterforms are loosely connected in words, with simplified, open counters and soft, bulbous joins that keep the texture bold and cohesive. Spacing is tight and the overall silhouette feels condensed, with brisk, upright movement rather than a pronounced slant.
This style works best for short-to-medium display settings where a strong, handmade personality is desired—posters, headlines, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It can also suit logos or wordmarks that want a friendly script feel, especially at sizes where the thick strokes and tight spacing remain clear.
The font reads as informal and upbeat, like quick hand-lettering made with a thick marker. Its bouncy shapes and rounded ends create an approachable, friendly tone that feels spontaneous and human. The dense black color gives it a confident, attention-grabbing voice without turning formal.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of bold marker lettering in a cursive script form, prioritizing personality and impact over meticulous calligraphic refinement. It aims for a compact, high-ink look that stays readable while preserving hand-made irregularities and bounce.
Uppercase forms are simplified and punchy, while lowercase characters lean on looped cursive structures with occasional distinctive entry/exit strokes. The numerals match the same bold, brushy construction and maintain the casual, hand-drawn character in running text.