Cursive Rakep 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social media, headlines, playful, friendly, romantic, lively, casual, handwritten feel, display impact, casual warmth, modern script, brushy, looping, bouncy, expressive, airy.
A lively brush-script with a rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin modulation, mimicking pressure changes from a flexible pen or brush. Letterforms are compact and upright in footprint, with tall ascenders and deep, narrow descenders that create a vertical, slightly compressed rhythm. Strokes often taper to fine entry/exit points, while downstrokes swell into rounded, inky terminals; counters are small and loops are frequent, especially in letters like g, y, and f. Connection behavior is mixed: many lowercase shapes suggest cursive joining, but spacing and stroke endings also allow it to function as an informal standalone script.
Well-suited for short, expressive text such as logos, boutique branding, product packaging, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It also works for punchy headlines and pull quotes when set with ample size and spacing to preserve the delicate hairlines and tight internal counters.
The overall tone is personable and upbeat, with a handwritten spontaneity that feels approachable rather than formal. The energetic contrast and looping forms add a hint of charm and whimsy, making the voice feel conversational and warm.
The design appears intended to capture a modern, brush-pen handwriting feel with strong contrast and compact proportions, prioritizing personality and gesture over rigid uniformity. Its shapes aim to deliver quick visual charm and an informal, human touch in display-driven contexts.
Capitals are simplified and flowing, with minimal flourish, helping them sit comfortably alongside the lowercase. Numerals match the script’s pressure contrast and narrow proportions, reading best at medium to larger sizes where the fine hairlines remain visible.