Cursive Dedak 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, social media, branding, packaging, casual, lively, friendly, personal, playful, handwritten feel, casual elegance, friendly voice, quick notes, modern script, monoline, looping, bouncy, slanted, airy.
A flowing handwritten script with a consistent rightward slant and a mostly monoline stroke that gently swells at curves and terminals. Letterforms are compact and tall, with long ascenders/descenders and tight inner counters that keep words light and airy. Connections are frequent in the lowercase, while capitals read as stand‑alone, simplified calligraphic forms with soft curves and occasional looped entries. Terminals are rounded and slightly tapered, giving a smooth, continuous rhythm across text.
Well-suited for short to medium phrases where a personal touch is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, quotes, social posts, boutique branding, and light packaging. It performs best at display sizes or in high-contrast settings where the narrow forms and tight counters remain clear.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like quick but practiced handwriting. Its bouncy proportions and looping strokes add a cheerful, approachable energy that reads as modern and friendly rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to emulate clean, contemporary cursive handwriting with an emphasis on speed, legibility, and charm. By combining compact proportions with smooth joins and restrained stroke modulation, it aims to provide an easygoing script voice for everyday display text.
Spacing and rhythm vary slightly from letter to letter, reinforcing an organic, hand-drawn character. Numerals follow the same cursive logic with rounded shapes and gentle hooks, blending well alongside lowercase text.