Cursive Ihzu 7 is a regular weight, very wide, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, headlines, quotes, casual, playful, friendly, lively, retro, handwritten feel, warmth, expressive display, signature style, informal voice, monoline, looping, flowing, rounded, bouncy.
A connected script with smooth, monoline strokes and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are broad and rounded, with generous horizontal movement and frequent entry/exit strokes that create continuous words. Terminals often finish in soft hooks or teardrop-like ends, and several capitals feature extended swashes and open bowls. The overall rhythm is loose and bouncy, with variable joining behavior and slightly irregular shapes that preserve a hand-drawn feel while staying legible.
This font works best where a friendly, handwritten signature tone is desired—such as branding accents, packaging, posters, social graphics, and short headline lines. It is particularly effective for logos, product names, and quote treatments where the connected script can be used at moderate to large sizes.
The tone is informal and personable, suggesting quick handwriting with a cheerful, conversational cadence. Its looping connections and buoyant proportions give it a lighthearted, nostalgic flavor that feels approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate casual cursive penmanship with an energetic, wide gesture and soft, rounded finishing strokes. It prioritizes warmth and expressiveness over strict uniformity, aiming for a natural handwritten flow suitable for display-driven applications.
Uppercase forms are notably expressive and larger in presence, making them effective for initials and short phrases. The numerals match the handwritten character with rounded shapes and simple construction, maintaining the same smooth stroke and slanted posture across the set.