Cursive Baran 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, social media, playful, whimsical, friendly, romantic, handmade, expressive script, casual elegance, personal tone, decorative caps, display lettering, looping, bouncy, lively, casual, airy.
A lively, handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and fluid, loop-driven construction. Strokes show clear thick–thin modulation, with heavier downstrokes and hairline joins that create an airy rhythm. Forms are tall and slender with long ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies, giving the text an elegant, vertical feel despite the casual drawing. Terminals are rounded and brushlike, with frequent entry/exit strokes and occasional open counters that keep the texture light.
Best suited for short to medium-length settings where personality is the priority: invitations, greeting cards, quote graphics, boutique packaging, and social media headers. It performs especially well at display sizes where the contrast and looping joins can be appreciated, and where expressive capitals can be used selectively for emphasis.
The overall tone is cheerful and personable, balancing a breezy informality with a hint of elegance from its tall proportions and contrast. It reads as expressive and slightly quirky, like neat marker or brush lettering used for friendly notes and upbeat headlines.
Designed to mimic confident, hand-drawn cursive with a brush-pen feel—prioritizing flow, contrast, and playful loops to create an approachable display script. The tall, slender construction suggests an aim for stylish wordmarks and headings that feel personal without becoming overly formal.
Uppercase characters are more gestural and decorative than the lowercase, with prominent loops and swashes (notably in letters like A, B, Q, and J) that can add personality but also create strong word-shape emphasis. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, mixing simple strokes with occasional loops for a cohesive, informal set.