Cursive Bakun 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, charming, handmade, handmade feel, friendly tone, casual emphasis, expressive headlines, rounded, brushy, looped, bouncy, informal.
A lively brush-pen script with rounded terminals, modest stroke modulation, and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are compact and slightly tall, with short lowercase proportions and prominent ascenders and descenders that give the line a rhythmic bounce. Many characters connect naturally in running text, while stroke starts and finishes show soft, tapered joins and occasional flicks that reinforce the handwritten feel. Overall spacing is a bit irregular in an intentional way, producing a fluid, organic texture rather than a rigidly even pattern.
Well-suited for short to medium display text where an informal, personable voice is desired, such as logos, boutique branding, packaging labels, posters, and social media graphics. It also works nicely for invitations, greeting cards, and pull quotes, where the connected handwriting texture adds warmth and spontaneity.
The font conveys an approachable, upbeat tone—like quick, confident handwriting with a touch of personality. Its loops and lively curves feel conversational and warm, leaning toward cheerful and informal rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush handwriting in a controlled, repeatable form, prioritizing a friendly rhythm and natural connections over strict geometric consistency. It aims to deliver an expressive, handcrafted look that stays legible at typical headline and subhead sizes.
Uppercase forms are simplified and open, reading well as initial caps without becoming overly ornate. Numerals follow the same brushed, handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and varied widths that keep them visually consistent with the letters.