Cursive Rigef 8 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, casual, friendly, playful, handmade, lively, handwritten warmth, casual readability, display personality, modern script, brushy, rounded, bouncy, informal, monoline.
A casual, brush-pen style script with smooth, rounded forms and a gently forward-leaning rhythm. Strokes read largely monoline with subtly softened terminals, and the overall texture is even and bold without sharp contrast. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with simplified joins and occasional lifted connections that keep the handwriting feel rather than a fully continuous script. Curves are generous and open, while some capitals introduce broader, sweeping gestures that add emphasis in titles.
Well-suited to short to medium-length text where personality matters: branding accents, packaging labels, posters, social graphics, invitations, and quote-style headlines. It works especially well when paired with a neutral sans for body copy, where the script can provide warmth and emphasis without needing intricate calligraphic detail.
The font conveys an approachable, upbeat tone—like quick, confident handwriting made with a felt tip or brush marker. Its bouncy baseline movement and soft shapes make it feel personable and contemporary, leaning more friendly than formal.
Likely designed to mimic quick brush handwriting that stays legible and consistent across a range of sizes, prioritizing warmth and energy over formal calligraphy. The simplified connections and rounded stroke endings suggest an intention to feel natural and spontaneous while remaining controlled enough for display and branding use.
Capitals are expressive and a bit more decorative than the lowercase, which helps create clear word-shape contrast in mixed-case settings. Numerals match the same handwritten logic with rounded, open shapes, supporting an informal, note-like aesthetic.