Cursive Filin 3 is a light, normal width, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, social graphics, quotes, casual, airy, friendly, personal, lively, handwritten feel, friendly display, personal tone, quick rhythm, monoline, looping, slanted, open forms, smooth curves.
A slanted, monoline script with a quick handwritten rhythm and gently tapering terminals. Letterforms are narrow-to-moderate in footprint with open bowls and long, sweeping ascenders and descenders that create a light, spacious texture. Strokes stay consistent and smooth, with subtle entry and exit flicks and occasional extended cross-strokes that add motion without becoming ornate. Spacing feels generous and the overall cadence is fluid rather than tightly connected, supporting readable word shapes in mixed case.
Works well for short-to-medium lines where a handwritten voice is desired, such as invitations, greeting cards, personal stationery, packaging accents, and social media graphics. It can also suit pull quotes or headings when set with comfortable line spacing to accommodate its tall extenders.
The tone is informal and personable, like neat handwriting used for notes or invitations. Its brisk slant and springy curves give it an upbeat, conversational feel, while the restrained stroke behavior keeps it clean and approachable rather than decorative.
The design appears intended to capture a natural, legible handwriting look with a smooth, consistent stroke and energetic slant. It prioritizes an easygoing, human feel while keeping forms clean enough for everyday display use.
Capitals feature prominent initial swashes and curved joins that add emphasis at the start of words, while lowercase maintains a simpler, more regular flow. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with angled strokes and open counters that match the script’s tempo.