Cursive Fynup 5 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, social graphics, airy, casual, whimsical, elegant, personal, personal note, casual elegance, friendly display, handwritten texture, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, open counters, spidery.
A delicate, monoline handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and a tall, narrow silhouette. Strokes keep a consistent thickness with rounded turns, light entry/exit flicks, and occasional looped forms that give the letters a drawn-by-hand rhythm. Uppercase characters are especially elongated and simplified, often built from single continuous gestures, while the lowercase keeps compact bowls and very short internal height relative to ascenders. Spacing is moderately loose for a script, with many letters remaining semi-connected rather than fully joined, lending a quick, pen-written texture.
Works best for short to medium text where a personal, handwritten feel is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, quote graphics, boutique packaging, and social media headlines. It is particularly effective for names, emphasis lines, and display-sized copy where the thin strokes and tall forms can stay clear.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like neat handwriting used for notes, labels, or invitations. Its thin, wiry lines and tall proportions add a touch of elegance and whimsy without becoming formal or calligraphic.
The design appears intended to capture a refined, everyday handwriting look—light on ornament, quick in gesture, and readable in mixed-case—suited to friendly display typography with a subtle elegant edge.
Figures follow the same slender, handwritten logic with simple, open shapes; rounded forms like 0 and 8 read smoothly, while straighter digits keep the vertical, upright emphasis. The sample text shows good flow in mixed-case settings, with capitals acting as airy, expressive anchors at the start of words.