Cursive Dalug 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, invites, quotes, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, crafty, handmade feel, casual voice, friendly display, note-like, brushy, looped, bouncy, expressive, informal.
A lively, hand-drawn script with a brush-pen feel and a consistent forward slant. Strokes show gentle modulation, with rounded terminals, soft joins, and occasional tapered starts/finishes that mimic quick marker pressure. Letterforms are compact and tall with small counters and a modest baseline bounce; spacing and widths vary naturally, reinforcing the handwritten rhythm. Capitals are simple and narrow with understated swashes, while lowercase forms lean on loops and smooth, continuous curves for a flowing texture in words.
Well suited to boutique branding, packaging, café menus, greeting cards, invitations, and short headline phrases where an informal handwritten voice is desirable. It also works nicely for social graphics and quote-style layouts, especially at medium-to-large sizes where the loops and stroke endings can be appreciated.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, like a neat personal note or a handmade label. Its energetic rhythm and slightly quirky proportions give it a cheerful, conversational character without feeling overly formal or ornamental.
Designed to capture the ease of quick brush handwriting while staying legible in words. The intent appears to balance a personable, crafted feel with enough consistency to function in display settings and short passages.
The texture remains fairly even across the alphabet, but individual letters retain human irregularities—subtle variations in stroke endings and join angles—so repeated characters don’t feel mechanical. Numerals follow the same rounded, handwritten logic and sit comfortably alongside the letters.