Cursive Tikel 7 is a bold, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, headlines, branding, casual, friendly, playful, handmade, lively, handmade feel, informal display, energetic script, personal voice, brushy, rounded, bouncy, informal, compact.
A compact, brush-pen style script with rounded terminals and softly irregular stroke edges that mimic marker or paint. Letterforms lean forward and follow a quick, continuous rhythm, with occasional connections and close spacing that creates a dense, energetic texture in words. Curves are full and slightly bouncy, while counters stay relatively small, emphasizing a bold, handwritten presence. Numerals and capitals keep the same drawn character, with simplified shapes and a consistent, lively slant.
Well-suited for short display text such as packaging labels, posters, social graphics, and casual branding where an energetic handwritten voice is needed. It also works for invitations, quotes, and punchy headlines, especially when paired with a clean sans for supporting text.
The overall tone is approachable and upbeat, like quick handwritten signage or a personal note. Its bouncy movement and brushy forms give it a youthful, crafty feel that reads as expressive rather than formal.
Likely designed to replicate fast, confident brush handwriting in a compact footprint, prioritizing personality and momentum over formal precision. The goal appears to be an expressive, contemporary script that feels spontaneous and personable in display settings.
The texture is intentionally imperfect, with subtle wobble and varying letter widths that enhance the organic, made-by-hand impression. The forward slant and tight rhythm make it most comfortable at display sizes where the brush character can be appreciated.