Cursive Ufboh 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, signatures, headlines, packaging, social media, casual, lively, elegant, personal, fluid, handwritten feel, speedy script, signature style, expressive display, brushy, slanted, expressive, airy, looping.
A slanted, pen-and-brush script with smooth, continuous strokes and a lightly textured, handwritten rhythm. Letterforms are compact and forward-leaning, with long ascenders and descenders that create a tall overall silhouette and a relatively small x-height. Stroke endings taper into pointed terminals, and the joins are quick and cursive, producing intermittent connections and swift entry/exit strokes. Counters are small and teardrop-like in places, and the numerals follow the same flowing, calligraphic construction for a cohesive set.
Well-suited for logo wordmarks, personal branding, invitations, packaging accents, and short display lines where an expressive handwritten voice is desired. It works best for titles, pull quotes, and emphatic phrases rather than long paragraphs.
The font reads as informal and personable while still feeling refined, like fast signature writing with a touch of calligraphic flair. Its energetic slant and sharp terminals give it momentum and a confident, stylish tone.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, stylish cursive writing—balancing legibility with expressive motion through a consistent slant, tapered brush-like terminals, and occasional flourished capitals.
Spacing appears tight and naturally variable, with a handwritten baseline liveliness and occasional flourish in capitals. The narrow, tall proportions and reduced x-height make it most comfortable at larger sizes where the internal shapes and joins have room to breathe.