Cursive Tuba 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, social media, quotes, branding, friendly, casual, lively, handmade, approachable, handwritten feel, casual display, personal tone, friendly branding, brushy, looped, monolinear, rounded, bouncy.
A slanted, handwriting-style script with smooth, continuous curves and a lightly brushed stroke feel. Forms are narrow and compact, with rounded terminals and occasional tapered joins that suggest pen movement. Capitals are taller and more gestural, often built from single flowing strokes, while lowercase letters keep a tight rhythm with modest ascenders and deeper descenders for a bouncy line. Numerals follow the same cursive construction, with open curves and simple, readable shapes.
This font works well for short-to-medium text where a friendly handwritten tone is desired—such as greeting cards, invitations, packaging callouts, social posts, café or boutique branding, and pull quotes. It’s best used at display sizes where the loops and compact details remain clear.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick, neat notes written with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its lively loops and slightly playful rhythm give it a warm, conversational voice suited to friendly messaging rather than formal documentation.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident cursive writing with a polished, repeatable structure. It balances legibility with expressive pen-like movement, providing a casual script option that feels personal while remaining consistent across a full alphabet and numerals.
Letterforms show a consistent forward motion and smooth curvature, with occasional flourish in capitals (notably looped and swash-like structures) that adds personality without becoming overly ornate. Spacing appears naturally handwritten, with some letters feeling more tightly set due to the compact proportions and connective strokes.