Cursive Ulme 3 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, headlines, friendly, playful, crafty, casual, lively, handwritten feel, expressive motion, casual elegance, personal tone, brushy, looping, bouncy, slanted, rounded.
A lively, brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and brisk, gestural strokes. Forms show high stroke modulation with thick downstrokes and finer hairline joins, plus rounded terminals and occasional tapered flicks. Letter construction leans partially connected in text, with generous entry/exit strokes and looped details that keep the rhythm flowing. Capitals are prominent and decorative without becoming overly ornate, while numerals match the handwritten feel with soft curves and simplified structure.
Well-suited for branding accents, packaging labels, social graphics, and invitation-style designs where a warm handwritten voice is desired. It performs best at display sizes for headlines, short slogans, and signatures, and can also work for brief supporting lines when ample size and spacing are maintained.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—like quick, confident lettering made with a flexible brush marker. Its bouncy movement and looping joins feel approachable and expressive, balancing charm with enough clarity for short reads.
Designed to emulate expressive brush handwriting with a smooth, flowing baseline and decorative but controlled capitals. The overall intention appears to be creating a friendly, contemporary script that adds personality and motion to display typography without leaning into formal calligraphy.
Spacing and joins create a natural handwritten cadence, with some letters varying in width and connection to maintain an organic feel. The more open counters and rounded shapes help legibility, while the energetic swashes and loops add emphasis in headlines and names.