Cursive Kalun 3 is a regular weight, very wide, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, greeting cards, elegant, romantic, vintage, whimsical, flourished, expressiveness, ornamentation, sophistication, personal touch, calligraphic, swashy, looping, flowing, slanted.
A flowing, calligraphic script with pronounced stroke contrast and a consistent forward slant. Letterforms show extended entry/exit strokes, frequent loops, and occasional long, hairline-like cross-strokes that create a lively, swept rhythm. Uppercase characters are especially expressive, with broad, open bowls and decorative terminals, while lowercase forms are compact and tightly drawn, producing a clear hierarchy between cases. Spacing feels natural and handwritten, with variable widths and soft, rounded joins that keep the texture smooth even where letters do not fully connect.
Best suited to display settings where its flourishes and contrast can be appreciated, such as invitations, event materials, boutique branding, packaging labels, and short headline treatments. It can also work for pull quotes or signatures, especially when ample space is available for swashes and long strokes.
The overall tone is graceful and personable, combining formal calligraphic cues with an informal handwritten ease. Its swashes and looping strokes suggest a romantic, slightly vintage sensibility, while the energetic slant and varied letter shapes add charm and spontaneity.
The design appears intended to deliver a stylish, handwritten script that feels curated and ornamental, emphasizing expressive capitals, flowing movement, and a refined calligraphic finish for decorative typography.
Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with rounded forms and angled strokes that harmonize with the letters. Some capitals and long cross-strokes create strong horizontal gestures, which can become a defining visual feature in headlines and short phrases.