Cursive Banim 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invites, social posts, quotes, casual, playful, romantic, crafty, personal, handwritten voice, signature look, friendly branding, decorative caps, brush lettering, brushy, looped, bouncy, expressive, organic.
A lively handwritten script with brush-pen behavior: tapered entry and exit strokes, swelling downstrokes, and quick hairline joins. Letterforms lean forward with a loose, bouncy baseline and generous loops in capitals and select lowercase (notably in rounded forms and descenders). Strokes show noticeable contrast and occasional dry-brush texture at terminals, giving the outlines an organic, drawn-in-ink feel. Spacing is compact and rhythmic, with connected cursive flow in words and simplified, handwritten numerals that keep the same energetic stroke modulation.
Well-suited for short display settings where a handwritten voice is desired—logos, boutique branding, product packaging, event invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It performs best at larger sizes where the delicate hairlines and brush texture can remain clear, and where its looping caps can act as decorative anchors.
The overall tone feels personable and spontaneous, like a quick note written with a flexible brush pen. Its looping capitals and lively stroke swings add a flirtatious, upbeat character that reads as modern craft and boutique rather than formal calligraphy.
Designed to capture the immediacy of modern brush lettering in a consistent, font-ready form, balancing decorative loops with practical readability. The intent appears to be an informal signature-like script that adds warmth and character to headings and short phrases.
Capitals are especially expressive, with large initial swashes and open counters that create distinctive word shapes in headlines. The lowercase is more restrained and readable in continuous text, while still maintaining visible pen pressure changes and soft, rounded terminals.