Cursive Figad 8 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, quotes, casual, airy, expressive, friendly, fluent, handwritten warmth, signature look, quick notes, personal tone, monoline, brushy, looped, bouncy, tall ascenders.
A brisk, handwritten script with a slim, monoline stroke and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are built from long, sweeping strokes with soft curves and occasional looped entries, giving the alphabet a fluid rhythm. Proportions emphasize tall ascenders and deep descenders, while the lowercase stays compact, creating a lively contrast in vertical movement. Terminals often taper slightly and feel pen-like, and spacing remains open enough that the writing stays legible even as strokes overlap in places.
Well-suited to short to medium-length text where a human, personal voice is desired—logos, boutique branding, packaging accents, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It also works nicely for pull quotes, headings, and overlay text when paired with a simple sans or serif for body copy.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick notes or journal headings written with a confident hand. Its energetic slant and looping gestures add a playful, upbeat character without feeling overly decorative.
Designed to capture the immediacy of natural handwriting with a clean, modern script feel—prioritizing speed, flow, and a signature-like presence over formal calligraphic precision.
Uppercase shapes read like simplified signature capitals—open, gestural, and slightly varied—while the lowercase maintains a steady cadence with distinctive loops in letters like g, j, and y. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with smooth curves and light, continuous strokes, matching the script’s tempo.