Cursive Karuh 7 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, album art, branding, packaging, headlines, energetic, expressive, urban, edgy, confident, signature feel, brush lettering, high impact, motion emphasis, brushy, slanted, dynamic, compact, angular.
A fast, brush-pen cursive with a pronounced rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes show clear pressure modulation with tapered entries and exits, creating sharp terminals and occasional ink-like thickening through turns. Letterforms are loosely connected in text, with a lively baseline and uneven rhythm that emphasizes speed and motion over geometric regularity. Counters are relatively tight, ascenders are long and sweeping, and the overall texture reads dense and dark in longer lines.
This style performs best in short display settings such as posters, social graphics, album covers, and branding accents where the expressive motion is a feature. It can also work for packaging or event promotions when used at larger sizes with generous spacing to preserve clarity.
The font conveys an energetic, streetwise confidence—more like a quick signature or marker tag than careful penmanship. Its brisk strokes and sharp cuts give it an edgy, contemporary tone suited to attention-grabbing statements.
The design appears intended to mimic rapid brush lettering—capturing the spontaneity of a handwritten note or signature while keeping a consistent, repeatable texture across lines of text. It prioritizes impact and personality, aiming for a bold, contemporary handwritten voice.
Uppercase forms are simplified and gestural, with several letters built from a few decisive strokes that keep silhouettes bold and recognizable at display sizes. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with angled construction and tapered ends that maintain the handwritten momentum.