Cursive Dadip 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, posters, invitations, casual, friendly, handmade, energetic, personal, handwritten voice, warmth, informality, expressive headline, brushy, looping, bouncy, tapered, lively.
A lively handwritten script with a strong rightward slant and a quick, brush-pen rhythm. Strokes show tapered starts and finishes with occasional thicker downstrokes, creating an ink-on-paper texture and moderate stroke modulation. Letterforms are narrow and tall with compact counters, and the baseline has a subtle bounce that adds motion. Connections are frequent in lowercase, while capitals feel more like standalone drawn initials, keeping word shapes varied and expressive.
Well-suited to short, expressive copy where a handwritten voice is desirable—logos and wordmarks, product packaging, café or boutique signage, social graphics, and headlines on posters or flyers. It can also add warmth to invitations, greeting cards, and editorial pull quotes when set with comfortable leading.
The font feels informal and personable, like fast, confident handwriting on a note or label. Its brisk slant and springy rhythm read as upbeat and approachable, with a slightly artsy, handmade character.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of cursive handwriting with a brush-pen feel, balancing legibility with expressive stroke texture and a compact, energetic silhouette.
Texture and stroke endings are intentionally imperfect, with small variations in pressure and curvature that enhance authenticity. Spacing is tight and the condensed shapes create dense word images, making it most impactful at display sizes rather than long text.