Cursive Seluv 8 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, warm, approachable, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, friendly tone, casual emphasis, brushy, rounded, bouncy, informal, loopy.
A casual connected script with a brush-pen feel, built from rounded forms and tapered joins. Strokes show noticeable modulation, with thicker downstrokes and lighter connecting hairlines, creating a lively rhythm across words. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with smooth curves, soft terminals, and occasional looped entries/exits that keep characters flowing together. Capitals are larger and more expressive, mixing simple verticals with a few swashy shapes, while numerals follow the same handwritten logic with open counters and gentle curvature.
Well-suited to short, expressive copy where a friendly handwritten voice is desired, such as logos, packaging callouts, café/retail signage, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It also works effectively for headlines and pull quotes, especially when paired with a clean sans for supporting text.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like quick confident lettering for everyday messages. Its bouncy spacing and rounded shapes give it an inviting, handcrafted charm that reads as informal and modern rather than formal or traditional.
Designed to emulate bold brush-script handwriting with smooth connectivity and an energetic cadence, balancing legibility with a distinctly handcrafted personality for display-oriented typography.
Connections are generally consistent, but individual letters retain a hand-drawn individuality that produces a slightly varied texture in longer lines. At smaller sizes, some tighter joins and interior counters may benefit from generous tracking or simpler word shapes to maintain clarity.