Cursive Nuliw 8 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social posts, packaging, quotes, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, handmade, approachable, handwritten feel, friendly branding, casual display, personal tone, monoline, rounded, looping, bouncy, informal.
A smooth, monoline script with softly rounded terminals and a gently bouncing baseline. Letterforms are compact and slightly right-leaning, with open counters and occasional looped entry/exit strokes that suggest quick pen movement. Capitals are tall and flourishy, mixing simple strokes with occasional swashes, while lowercase forms keep a tidy rhythm with modest ascenders and descenders and a generally consistent stroke weight.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where a human, friendly voice is desired—such as greeting cards, invitations, product labels, café menus, social media graphics, and pull quotes. It performs especially well for headings, signatures, and accent copy where its lively cursive character can be appreciated.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like neat everyday handwriting. Its looping forms and relaxed rhythm add a lighthearted, conversational feel that reads as informal and welcoming rather than formal or ceremonial.
The font appears designed to emulate clean, contemporary cursive handwriting with a smooth pen-like stroke and approachable proportions. It prioritizes charm and readability in display and personal-message contexts, using simple construction with occasional loops and flourishes to add personality without becoming overly ornate.
The design favors continuous, flowing shapes but does not force strict joining everywhere, creating a natural handwritten cadence. Distinctive, looped capitals and curved numeral forms help it stand out in short phrases and display lines.