Cursive Romum 16 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, greeting cards, posters, friendly, playful, casual, expressive, handcrafted, handwritten feel, friendly tone, expressive display, casual emphasis, brushy, bouncy, looped, monoline-ish, textured.
A lively cursive script with a brush-pen character, combining tapered entry/exit strokes with thicker downstrokes and occasional ink-blob terminals. Letterforms lean forward with a buoyant baseline rhythm and variable letter widths, creating a natural handwritten cadence. Capitals are tall and gestural with prominent loops and swashes, while lowercase forms stay compact with a comparatively low x-height and open counters in letters like a, e, and o. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and soft, slightly irregular terminals that reinforce the drawn-by-hand feel.
Well-suited for short-to-medium display text where personality is important, such as branding accents, packaging callouts, social media graphics, invitations, and greeting cards. It can also work for headings and pull quotes, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for body copy.
The font communicates warmth and approachability, with an upbeat, conversational tone. Its energetic stroke contrast and looping forms feel personal and informal, like quick signage or a friendly note rather than a formal script.
Designed to mimic an expressive brush script with quick, confident strokes and a personable rhythm. The emphasis appears to be on charm and spontaneity—capturing the look of real handwriting while staying consistent enough for repeatable typographic use.
Stroke endings frequently show subtle flares and rounded, inked tips, which adds texture and movement at display sizes. Spacing appears intentionally loose and uneven in a natural way, helping words feel fluid without looking overly uniform or mechanical.