Cursive Solus 3 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, headlines, social media, greeting cards, friendly, playful, casual, handmade, cheerful, handmade feel, approachable tone, expressive display, craft aesthetic, brushy, rounded, bouncy, inked, looping.
This font has a bold, brush-pen look with clear stroke modulation and rounded terminals that suggest a soft felt-tip or marker. Letterforms are upright with a lively, bouncy baseline rhythm and slightly variable proportions from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a hand-drawn texture. Curves are generous and bowl shapes are plump, while joins and counters stay open enough to read clearly at display sizes. The numerals follow the same informal logic, with simplified, rounded forms and a consistent heavy presence.
It works best for short-to-medium display text where personality is the priority: product packaging, café menus, event posters, social posts, invitations, and greeting cards. The heavy strokes and energetic rhythm also make it suitable for punchy pull quotes and brand accents when paired with a calmer text face.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with an easygoing, conversational energy. Its brushy weight and looping gestures give it a crafty, homemade feel that reads as welcoming rather than formal.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush handwriting with a friendly, informal presence. It prioritizes expressiveness and a handcrafted feel, providing bold, readable letterforms that add warmth and character to contemporary casual design.
Spacing appears naturally uneven in a way that enhances the handwritten impression, and the thick strokes create strong color on the line. Capitals are lively and slightly idiosyncratic, pairing well with the more fluid lowercase for an expressive, casual voice.