Cursive Atgab 12 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social media, quotes, friendly, playful, casual, lively, modern, handwritten feel, expressive display, casual warmth, brush script, brushy, looping, bouncy, monoline-ish, organic.
A slanted, handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and noticeable thick–thin modulation. Strokes are smooth and slightly elastic, with rounded terminals and frequent entry/exit swashes that create a flowing rhythm. Letterforms are compact with tall ascenders/descenders and a relatively small lowercase body, and the spacing feels naturally irregular in a way that mimics quick hand lettering rather than strict calligraphy.
Well-suited for logos and small brand marks, packaging accents, greeting cards and invitations, and short display copy such as quotes, headlines, and social posts. It performs best at larger sizes where the stroke contrast and looping joins remain clear, and as a companion to a clean sans for body text.
The font reads upbeat and approachable, with a breezy, informal cadence. Its lively stroke contrast and looping forms give it a personal, expressive tone suited to warm, conversational messaging rather than formal typography.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush-lettered handwriting in a tidy, repeatable font, balancing expressive loops with legible, streamlined shapes. The overall intent appears to be an energetic script for display use that feels personal and contemporary without becoming overly ornate.
Uppercase characters tend to be simpler and more open, while lowercase shapes lean into loops and joins, producing a more continuous cursive texture in text. Numerals are handwritten in spirit, with varied widths and gentle curves that keep the overall feel consistent with the letters.