Cursive Tenen 2 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, warm, handmade, handwritten feel, personality, expressive display, casual tone, readable script, brushy, rounded, bouncy, fluid, textured.
A lively, brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and rounded terminals. Strokes show gentle modulation and occasional thickened downstrokes, producing a rhythmic, handwritten texture rather than a uniform monoline. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with smooth curves, soft joins, and simplified construction that prioritizes speed and flow. Capitals are upright and open, while lowercase forms keep counters small and shapes slightly irregular, reinforcing a natural, drawn-by-hand feel.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where a personal, handcrafted tone is desired—such as branding accents, packaging callouts, posters, social posts, and invitations. It can also work for pull quotes or headers, especially when paired with a simple sans for body copy.
The overall tone is approachable and informal, with a buoyant cadence that reads as friendly and conversational. Its brushy texture and energetic slant give it a personable, optimistic voice suited to everyday messaging rather than formal editorial settings.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident brush lettering with a clean, legible structure and a friendly, contemporary personality. It balances expressive stroke movement with enough consistency to remain readable in phrases and headlines.
Spacing and widths feel intentionally uneven in a handwriting way, creating a lively word rhythm. The figures share the same rounded, brush-driven construction as the letters, helping mixed alphanumeric settings look cohesive.