Cursive Tidek 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, friendly, energetic, casual, playful, approachable, handmade feel, high impact, casual tone, expressive lettering, brushy, rounded, bouncy, organic, chunky.
A brush-pen style script with thick, rounded strokes and a lively rightward slant. Letterforms show soft terminals and occasional tapering, creating a painted, marker-like texture rather than crisp calligraphic sharpness. The rhythm is bouncy with uneven character widths and slightly irregular curves, giving an authentic handwritten feel while remaining visually consistent across the set. Uppercase forms are tall and simplified, while lowercase forms lean on compact bowls and tight counters, producing a dense, punchy texture in words.
Best suited to short, high-impact text such as headlines, logos, product labels, event posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for quotes and greeting-style messages where an informal, hand-lettered voice is desired, particularly at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, like quick lettering for notes, packaging, or social posts. Its bold, brushy presence feels confident and informal, conveying warmth and spontaneity more than refinement or formality.
The design appears intended to emulate casual brush handwriting with a bold, contemporary feel—prioritizing personality, momentum, and an organic stroke texture. It aims to deliver quick warmth and visibility, making text feel hand-made and expressive rather than typeset.
The figures are similarly rounded and brush-driven, matching the alphabet’s weight and slant for cohesive mixed alphanumeric settings. The sample text shows strong word-shape character and high visual impact, with a slightly textured, hand-painted look that benefits from generous spacing and larger sizes.