Cursive Anliw 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, invitations, quotes, playful, friendly, handmade, casual, lively, handwritten charm, personal tone, modern script, display impact, brushy, looping, bouncy, tall, airy.
A tall, hand-drawn script with brush-like strokes and noticeable contrast between thick downstrokes and thin hairlines. Letterforms are slender and mostly upright, with long ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies that create an airy vertical rhythm. Terminals are rounded and slightly tapered, and many characters show subtle stroke wobble and organic irregularity consistent with marker or brush-pen writing. Spacing is loose and variable, and connections are suggested by flowing forms even when letters don’t strictly join in every instance.
This style works well for short-to-medium display settings where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—such as branding accents, packaging callouts, invitations, greeting cards, social media graphics, and quote-based layouts. It is best used at comfortable sizes with adequate leading so the tall proportions and fine hairlines have room to breathe.
The overall tone is warm and informal, with a breezy, personable feel that reads like neat, quick handwriting. Its lively contrast and looping forms add a touch of charm and spontaneity, making it feel approachable rather than formal or technical.
The design appears intended to mimic a tidy brush-pen cursive: elegant enough for headings and names, but casual enough to feel personal and handmade. Its narrow, tall proportions and high-contrast strokes suggest an emphasis on expressive rhythm and a clean, modern handwritten look for contemporary lifestyle applications.
Capitals are prominent and expressive with simplified, handwritten construction, while the lowercase leans on narrow ovals and soft hooks for a consistent cursive rhythm. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with slim forms and occasional flourished curves that keep the set cohesive.