Cursive Wafa 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signatures, branding, packaging, posters, invitations, casual, lively, personal, expressive, vintage, handwritten feel, signature look, display impact, brush motion, brushy, slanted, looping, fluid, textured.
A fast, brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes taper subtly with moderate thick–thin movement, and many terminals finish in pointed, flicked forms that suggest quick handwriting. Uppercase letters are taller and more gestural, while lowercase forms are small and tightly set, with looped descenders and occasional open counters that keep the rhythm airy despite the narrow build. Letter connections are loose and implied rather than strictly continuous, giving the line a natural, handwritten cadence.
Works best for short, expressive text such as signatures, logos, pull quotes, product names, packaging accents, and event invitations. It is also well-suited to headlines on posters or social graphics where the brushy motion and tall capitals can be shown at larger sizes.
The overall tone feels informal and energetic, like a confident signature or a quick note written with a felt brush. Its lively stroke endings and looping forms add a friendly, slightly retro flair that reads as personal rather than polished.
The design appears aimed at capturing quick, natural handwriting with brush-like texture and lively slanted movement. It prioritizes personality and motion over strict uniformity, delivering an expressive script suited to display-driven typography.
Spacing appears intentionally compact, and the more elaborate capitals can create strong entry points at the start of words. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with angled strokes and rounded turns, keeping them stylistically aligned with the letters.