Cursive Temim 8 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, branding, headlines, casual, energetic, friendly, expressive, playful, handwritten feel, expressive display, brush lettering, casual branding, brushy, rounded, bouncy, informal, handmade.
A bold, brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and soft, rounded terminals. Strokes show natural pressure changes and slightly irregular edges, giving a painted feel while maintaining consistent rhythm. Letterforms are compact and tightly spaced in spirit, with tall ascenders/descenders and a comparatively small x-height that adds a lively, vertical bounce. Connections appear frequent in running text, but joins vary in length and angle, reinforcing an organic, handwritten flow.
Best suited for display settings where a bold handwritten voice is desired: posters, packaging, café or event signage, social graphics, and branding accents. It works especially well for short phrases and titles where the energetic brush texture can be appreciated; for longer passages, generous size and spacing help preserve clarity.
The overall tone feels upbeat and personable, like quick marker lettering for a note or sign. Its bouncy movement and brushy weight convey enthusiasm and approachability, with a slightly dramatic flair from the slant and heavy downstrokes.
The design appears intended to mimic confident brush handwriting—fast, expressive, and legible enough for promotional text—while keeping a consistent weight and slanted script posture for cohesive display typography.
Caps are assertive and gestural, reading well as initials or short headline words, while lowercase forms keep a continuous, handwritten cadence. Numerals match the script energy with similarly rounded, brush-driven shapes, making them feel integrated rather than mechanical.