Cursive Sumiv 16 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, headlines, logos, social media, playful, casual, bold, lively, handmade, handmade voice, bold emphasis, informal display, brushy, inky, rounded, bouncy, textured.
A heavy, brush-pen script with compact proportions and chunky, rounded terminals. Strokes show natural pressure changes and a slightly ragged, inked edge that creates a textured silhouette rather than crisp outlines. Letterforms lean minimally and keep an upright stance, with lively baseline bounce and variable joins—some characters connect smoothly while others break into distinct strokes. Counters are small and irregular, and the overall rhythm is energetic, favoring bold masses over fine detail.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as posters, product packaging, storefront signage, social graphics, and logo wordmarks where a handmade voice is desirable. It can work for brief pull quotes or titles, but extended paragraphs may feel dense due to the bold stroke weight and tight counters.
The font feels spontaneous and friendly, like quick marker lettering used for emphasis. Its dense, inky forms read as confident and upbeat, bringing a personable, informal tone that’s more expressive than polished.
Likely intended to capture the look of bold brush handwriting—quick, personal, and attention-grabbing—while staying cohesive across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals for display-oriented use.
Capitals are especially weighty and simplified, designed to hit strong shapes at a glance. The numerals match the same brushy construction and irregular edges, making them best used at larger sizes where the texture and character can be appreciated.