Cursive Medaw 5 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, friendly, energetic, casual, confident, playful, hand-lettered feel, expressive display, casual branding, friendly emphasis, brushy, rounded, looping, connected, bouncy.
A bold, brush-script style with a consistent rightward slant and smoothly connected lowercase. Strokes show moderate contrast with tapered entry/exit terminals and rounded joins, giving a fluid, painted rhythm. Letterforms are compact with a relatively low x-height, prominent ascenders/descenders, and occasional swashy loops (notably in capitals and letters like g, y, and z). Spacing and widths vary naturally across glyphs, reinforcing an organic, hand-drawn cadence while keeping overall forms clear and repeatable.
Best suited for short to medium display settings where its bold brush texture and connected flow can be appreciated—such as logos, product packaging, café/restaurant branding, posters, social posts, and promotional graphics. It can work for brief lines of text, but the strong slant, compact proportions, and expressive capitals favor larger sizes and simpler copy.
The font reads as upbeat and personable, balancing casual handwritten charm with a confident, display-forward presence. Its lively curves and thick brush strokes create an expressive tone that feels welcoming and slightly playful rather than formal or restrained.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of fast brush lettering in a polished, repeatable digital form—delivering a casual handwritten feel while remaining sturdy enough for attention-grabbing display use.
Capitals are especially stylized, with decorative strokes and looped details that add emphasis in headlines. Numerals match the script energy with rounded, handwritten shapes and a forward-leaning stance, making them feel cohesive in mixed text settings.