Cursive Mafe 15 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: social graphics, quotes, invitations, packaging, branding, casual, personal, airy, youthful, sketchy, human touch, quick note, informality, expressive headings, friendly tone, monoline, loopy, bouncy, slanted, open forms.
A loose, monoline handwritten script with a steady rightward slant and a quick, pen-drawn rhythm. Strokes stay thin and even, with rounded joins, open bowls, and occasional looped entrances/exits that suggest fast writing. Capitals are tall and gestural with sweeping curves and simplified construction, while lowercase letters are compact with small counters and minimal finishing. Spacing and widths vary naturally across letters, reinforcing an informal, written-by-hand texture in text settings.
Well suited to short to medium-length display copy where a personal, handwritten feel is desired—social posts, quote graphics, greeting cards, invitations, and lifestyle packaging. It can also work for branding accents (logos, labels, headers) when paired with a neutral text face for supporting information.
The overall tone feels casual and conversational, like a quick note or a friendly caption. Its light, airy presence and sketch-like movement give it an approachable, relaxed character rather than a formal calligraphic one.
Designed to capture the immediacy of natural handwriting: fast strokes, simple letterforms, and gentle loops that create a relaxed, human voice. The emphasis appears to be on expressive word shapes and a breezy, contemporary handwritten look rather than strict formality.
Several forms rely on long, flowing strokes (notably in capitals and letters with ascenders/descenders), which creates an energetic baseline rhythm and pronounced word shapes. Numerals follow the same thin, handwritten logic, with simple, open constructions that read as quick pen figures.