Cursive Funad 5 is a very light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, elegant, airy, romantic, refined, delicate, formal script, signature feel, decorative elegance, personal touch, monoline, hairline, looping, flourished, slanted.
A delicate cursive script with hairline strokes and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are built from long, sweeping entry and exit strokes with occasional loops and soft, tapered terminals, creating an open, calligraphic rhythm. Uppercase characters are tall and expressive with generous ascenders and extended swashes, while the lowercase stays small and compact, emphasizing the contrast between capitals and the rest of the text. Spacing is loose and the joins are light, giving words a floating, continuous flow without becoming dense.
This font performs best in short display lines such as wedding suites, event invitations, boutique branding, cosmetics or fragrance packaging, and pull quotes where its hairline detail can be appreciated. It is most effective at larger sizes with ample whitespace and careful tracking to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, with a handwritten polish that feels suitable for personal messages and upscale stationery. Its fine stroke weight and flowing motion read as gentle and romantic rather than bold or assertive.
The design appears intended to mimic refined penmanship—light, fluid, and ornamental—prioritizing elegance and motion over utilitarian readability. It aims to provide a graceful signature-like voice for formal or celebratory contexts.
Many capitals feature prominent lead-in strokes and looping structures that can occupy extra horizontal space, especially in display settings. Numerals match the script’s light touch and slanted posture, blending well in elegant date or pricing treatments when set large.