Cursive Uhled 9 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, posters, social media, packaging, headlines, casual, energetic, friendly, expressive, modern, brush script, signature feel, informal display, expressive lettering, brushy, slanted, looping, bold strokes, tapered terminals.
A brisk, brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and lively stroke modulation. Letterforms show high contrast between thick downstrokes and finer connecting strokes, with tapered, pointed terminals and occasional ink-trap-like notches where strokes meet. The rhythm is quick and slightly bouncy, mixing compact counters with elongated ascenders and descenders; spacing is tight but readable, with a handwritten irregularity that stays stylistically coherent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals. Capitals are assertive and gestural, while lowercase forms favor simple joins and open, sweeping curves.
Best suited to short, prominent copy where its brush texture and slanted movement can lead the composition—logos, product names, posters, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It also works well for quotes or invitations when a casual, modern handwritten flavor is desired, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, with a confident, hand-signed feel. Its brisk strokes and sharp tapers give it a contemporary, energetic voice—more sporty and informal than elegant or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident brush lettering with a controlled, repeatable system. It prioritizes expressive motion, clear word shapes, and contemporary informality over strict calligraphic precision, giving designers a signature-like script for display-driven typography.
The sample text shows smooth cursive flow in mixed case, with strong emphasis on diagonal entry/exit strokes and distinctive looped forms in letters like g, y, and z. Numerals follow the same brush logic, appearing slightly varied in width with clear, calligraphic silhouettes that suit display use better than small text.