Cursive Vivi 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, branding, packaging, social media, headlines, casual, energetic, friendly, confident, expressive, handwritten feel, brush energy, casual display, personal tone, brushy, hand-inked, slanted, rounded, loose.
A brush-pen style script with a strong rightward slant and visibly textured stroke edges that suggest quick, ink-rich movement. Strokes are thick and weighty with modest contrast, and terminals often taper or blunt off as if lifted from paper. Letterforms are compact and narrow with bouncy rhythm, slightly irregular spacing, and a mix of connected and near-connected joins that keep the line moving. Counters are small and rounded, and the overall silhouette favors sweeping curves and brisk diagonals.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and brand accents where the brush texture and slanted motion can be appreciated. It also works well for social graphics, invitations, and casual signage, especially when set with ample size and breathing room.
The font reads like spontaneous handwriting—lively, personable, and slightly rugged in a way that feels authentic rather than polished. Its assertive strokes and rapid rhythm give it an upbeat, conversational tone that can feel both playful and confident.
The design appears intended to capture the look of fast brush lettering—bold, personable, and immediately readable—while preserving enough irregularity to feel hand-made. It prioritizes momentum and texture over formal consistency, aiming for a contemporary, informal voice.
Uppercase forms are simple and gestural, leaning on broad strokes and clear slant rather than ornamental loops. Numerals follow the same brushy logic, with compact shapes and handwritten asymmetries that match the letterforms. At smaller sizes the dense strokes and tight counters may benefit from generous tracking and line spacing.