Cursive Arnet 5 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, friendly, casual, energetic, personal, playful, handwritten feel, display impact, friendly tone, brush texture, brushy, looping, connected, slanted, rounded.
A lively brush-script with a consistent forward slant and tightly set, compact letterforms. Strokes show a marker/brush feel: rounded terminals, tapered joins, and occasional thickened downstrokes that give the writing a confident, saturated presence. The forms are narrow and tall with a relatively low x-height, and the rhythm is driven by continuous cursive connections punctuated by quick, lifted transitions. Capitals are simplified but expressive, often built from single sweeping strokes, while lowercase letters lean on looped ascenders/descenders and compact counters for a dense, handwritten texture.
Best suited for short to medium display text where a handwritten, expressive voice is needed—logos, packaging callouts, posters, menus, and social graphics. It can also work for invitations or quotes when set with generous line spacing to keep the cursive connections readable.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, like fast, confident handwriting on a sign or note. Its brisk slant and strong stroke energy create an informal, enthusiastic tone that feels approachable rather than formal or ceremonial.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush-pen handwriting in a compact, energetic script. The goal appears to be a friendly, high-impact display face that stays legible while preserving a natural, written rhythm.
The overall texture is intentionally uneven in a natural way: stroke thickness subtly shifts through curves and joins, and letter connections vary to maintain a hand-drawn cadence. Numerals follow the same slanted, brushy construction, with simple, legible shapes that keep the set cohesive with the letters.