Cursive Selow 6 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, branding, headlines, quotes, posters, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, retro, approachability, hand-lettered feel, display impact, craft charm, informal voice, brushy, rounded, bouncy, looped, upright slant.
A lively brush-script with thick, rounded strokes and a gently right-leaning cursive structure. Letterforms are compact with small counters and a tight, consistent rhythm, while terminals taper softly as if made with a felt tip or brush pen. Capitals are simplified and slightly decorative, and the lowercase features frequent loops and curls (notably in g, j, y, and z), giving the alphabet an animated, handwritten cadence. Numerals are weighty and smooth, with simple shapes that match the letterforms’ soft, inked edges.
Best suited to short headlines, brand marks, packaging callouts, and quote graphics where a friendly handwritten voice is desirable. It works well on posters, social media tiles, menus, and invitations, especially when set with generous spacing and used at medium-to-large sizes.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick hand-lettering for a note, label, or café board. Its bouncy curves and rounded joins read upbeat and informal, with a touch of nostalgic craft and packaging charm.
The font appears intended to deliver an approachable, hand-lettered script look with strong, readable forms and an energetic rhythm. It prioritizes personality and bold presence over formal calligraphic precision, making it a practical choice for casual display typography.
The design favors bold silhouettes over fine detail, with joins that often appear implied rather than fully connected, helping keep word shapes clear at display sizes. Stroke endings remain blunt-to-tapered and consistently soft, reinforcing the marker/brush impression.