Cursive Bakuy 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, social media, greeting cards, playful, romantic, handmade, casual, lively, handwritten warmth, brush calligraphy, personal tone, decorative caps, display lettering, brushy, looped, bouncy, organic, expressive.
A brush-pen style script with a pronounced rightward slant and high-contrast stroke modulation, moving from hairline entrances to fuller downstrokes. Letterforms are tall and compact, with tight internal spacing and a narrow overall footprint, while widths vary naturally from glyph to glyph. Terminals are tapered and slightly irregular, and many caps feature long, sweeping entry strokes and soft curves. Lowercase forms show a small, tucked x-height with frequent loops and rounded joins, creating a continuous, flowing rhythm across words.
Well-suited to short to medium lines where a handwritten feel is desired, such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging labels, and social media graphics. It works best at display sizes, where the fine hairlines and contrast can remain clear.
The font reads as friendly and personal, like quick but confident handwriting. Its buoyant loops and energetic strokes give it a light, upbeat tone that feels informal and expressive rather than formal or restrained.
Designed to simulate a modern brush-calligraphy hand, balancing decorative flair in capitals with a smooth, connected lowercase for readable, flowing phrases. The intent appears to be an expressive script that adds personality and motion to headlines and signatures without becoming overly ornate.
Capitals are especially prominent, with decorative swashes that can add visual emphasis at the start of words. Numerals follow the same brush logic with curvy shapes and varied stroke weight, keeping the set cohesive in mixed text.