Cursive Ifja 3 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, social media, posters, greeting cards, quotes, casual, friendly, lively, personal, lighthearted, handwritten feel, casual display, personal tone, quick script, monoline, brush-pen, looping, slanted, airy.
A fluid, handwritten script with a consistent monoline stroke and a pronounced rightward slant. Letterforms are compact and relatively tall, with small counters and a quick, brush-pen rhythm that produces gently tapered starts and finishes. The baseline is mostly steady but retains natural handwritten variability, and the overall spacing feels tight and energetic, with occasional joining tendencies and open, looping ascenders and descenders.
Works best in short to medium headlines, pull quotes, product labels, and social graphics where a human, handwritten feel is desired. It can also serve for invitations or greeting-card style messaging, especially at larger sizes where the loops and stroke endings remain crisp.
The tone is informal and personable, like a quick note written with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its lively motion and looping forms give it a warm, approachable character that reads as spontaneous rather than formal.
Designed to emulate fast, confident penmanship with a brush-pen texture and a continuous, flowing rhythm. The emphasis appears to be on expressiveness and immediacy—capturing the character of personal handwriting while staying consistent enough for repeated use in display typography.
Capitals are simple and slightly flourished, providing clear entry strokes without becoming overly decorative. Numerals match the same cursive momentum, keeping the set visually cohesive in short, expressive lines.