Cursive Ardoj 15 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, lively, handwritten realism, friendly display, informal voice, brush energy, brushy, expressive, bouncy, rounded, textured.
A brush-pen script with mostly connected strokes and an easy, upright rhythm. Letterforms show pronounced thick-to-thin modulation, with tapered entry/exit strokes and occasional dry-brush texture at terminals. The forms are compact and slightly condensed, with rounded bowls, soft corners, and a modest x-height that leaves room for tall ascenders and deep, looping descenders. Spacing and connections feel organic rather than strictly uniform, reinforcing a natural handwritten cadence while remaining legible in running text.
Works well for branding accents, packaging labels, posters, and social media graphics where a personable handwritten look is desired. It also suits invitations, quotes, and short editorial callouts, especially when set with generous line spacing to accommodate tall ascenders and descenders.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a lively, personal feel typical of quick marker lettering. Its bouncy curves and energetic swashes read as informal and upbeat, lending a conversational voice to headlines and short passages.
Designed to mimic quick brush lettering that stays readable while retaining the spontaneity of hand-drawn strokes. The compact proportions and consistent baseline rhythm aim to make it practical for punchy display copy without losing its casual, human character.
Capital letters lean toward simplified, sign-like constructions with occasional flourish, while lowercase maintains consistent joining behavior and rhythmic stroke endings. Numerals are equally handwritten, with open shapes and varying stroke pressure that matches the alphabet. The combination of contrast and slight texture suggests it will feel most authentic at display sizes where stroke character can be seen.