Cursive Mape 7 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, casual, energetic, friendly, handmade, retro, brush lettering, display impact, handmade warmth, quick signature, brushy, gestural, slanted, bouncy, rounded.
A lively, brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes show clear pressure modulation with tapered entries and fuller downstrokes, creating a textured, paint-like edge rather than crisp monoline curves. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text, with a bouncy baseline and slightly irregular rhythm that reads intentionally hand-drawn. Uppercase forms are large and sweeping with simplified swashes, while lowercase remains compact and quick, keeping word shapes dense and dynamic.
Best suited for short, prominent text where its gestural character can be appreciated—logos, brand marks, packaging callouts, posters, and social graphics. It also works well for punchy headlines or pull quotes, especially when paired with a neutral sans or serif for supporting copy.
The overall tone is informal and upbeat, with a fast, personal signature feel. Its brushy texture and lively slant suggest spontaneity and warmth rather than refinement, giving text an expressive, conversational voice.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush lettering for contemporary display use, balancing legibility with a deliberately imperfect, human cadence. It prioritizes expressive stroke energy and compact word shapes to create impact in titles and branded phrases.
Counters tend to be tight and joins can close up at smaller sizes due to the heavy brush terminals and compact spacing. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded, slightly condensed shapes that match the script’s forward motion.