Cursive Dadut 16 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: social media, packaging, greeting cards, quotes, branding, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, lively, handwritten feel, friendly voice, expressive display, personal note, casual branding, brushy, looped, rounded, bouncy, informal.
A narrow, brush-pen script with a rightward slant and a lively, hand-drawn rhythm. Strokes show modest pressure variation with rounded terminals and occasional tapered entries, giving letters a fluid, painted feel rather than a monoline look. The forms are compact and upright in their fit, with slightly bouncy baselines, open counters, and a mix of connected and lightly separated joins that keeps words readable while still feeling spontaneous. Capitals are tall and simplified with soft curves, while lowercase features looped ascenders/descenders and smooth, continuous curves.
Works well for short-to-medium display text where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—social posts, invitations, greeting cards, labels, packaging callouts, and quote graphics. It can also suit logos or wordmarks that benefit from a casual, brush-script signature feel, especially at larger sizes.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick handwritten notes or casual branding copy. Its energetic, brushy movement adds charm and approachability, leaning more playful than formal or ceremonial.
Designed to mimic quick brush handwriting with a compact footprint: expressive curves, looped structures, and gently varied stroke weight create an informal script that feels personal and contemporary while remaining legible in headlines and short phrases.
Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and a slightly irregular, human cadence. The texture is consistent across the set—clean enough for display text, but intentionally imperfect in spacing and stroke turns to preserve an authentic handwritten character.