Cursive Dalez 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, invitations, casual, playful, personal, friendly, lively, handwritten feel, signature style, friendly display, quick brush, brushy, looping, organic, expressive, airy.
A lively handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes show clear pressure modulation—heavier downstrokes and lighter connecting turns—creating an energetic rhythm without becoming overly textured. Letterforms are mostly connected in text, with rounded bowls, open counters, and frequent looped entrances/exits; capitals are taller and more gestural, often beginning with a long lead-in stroke. The overall silhouette is slender and upright-leaning, with tall ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies that keep lines feeling light and quick.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display settings where a friendly handwritten voice is needed, such as branding accents, packaging callouts, social posts, greeting cards, invitations, and poster headlines. It works best at larger sizes where the light joins and brush modulation remain clear.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, like quick note-taking or a confident signature. Its looping joins and brushy terminals add warmth and spontaneity, giving headlines an informal, conversational tone.
Designed to deliver an informal brush-script look with fast, fluent connections and expressive capitals, aiming for a natural handwritten cadence rather than typographic rigidity. The narrow, tall proportions and pressure-variation strokes suggest an emphasis on elegant momentum and a personal, signature-like presence.
In the sample text, connections are smooth but not overly formal, and spacing varies slightly in a way that reinforces the hand-drawn character. Numerals follow the same monoline-to-brush modulation and appear designed to blend naturally with the letters rather than behave as rigid tabular figures.