Cursive Sudol 12 is a bold, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, invitations, expressive, playful, casual, crafty, lively, hand-lettered feel, expressive emphasis, casual warmth, crafted texture, brushy, textured, bouncy, organic, calligraphic.
A brush-pen style script with pronounced stroke modulation and a slightly right-leaning posture. Strokes show visible texture and edge irregularities, with tapered entrances/exits and occasional blunt terminals that suggest dry-brush pressure changes. Letterforms are compact and tall, with small counters and a tight rhythm; widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, adding a handmade, uneven cadence. Lowercase includes looped ascenders/descenders and a mix of connected-feeling shapes with some separations, while numerals follow the same brushy, high-contrast construction.
Best suited for short, prominent text such as headlines, posters, quotes, and social media graphics where the textured brush character can be appreciated. It also works well for packaging accents, event materials, and invitation-style pieces that benefit from a personal, hand-lettered voice.
The overall tone is energetic and informal, like quick hand-lettering made for emphasis. Its bouncy rhythm and textured strokes feel friendly and approachable, with a slightly dramatic flair from the strong thick–thin contrast.
The design appears intended to mimic spontaneous brush writing with expressive pressure changes and a natural, imperfect finish. It prioritizes personality and movement over strict uniformity, aiming to deliver a handcrafted signature-like look for display typography.
Capitals read as display-oriented with strong vertical emphasis, while the lowercase provides more fluid motion through loops and soft joins. Spacing appears intentionally irregular, contributing to an authentic handwritten feel but requiring careful use at small sizes or in dense paragraphs.