Cursive Ulba 5 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, casual, friendly, lively, personal, expressive, handwritten tone, quick lettering, display script, personal branding, casual elegance, brushy, looping, slanted, bouncy, handmade.
A slanted, brush-pen script with flowing, mostly connected strokes and noticeably tapered terminals. Letterforms are narrow and rhythmically uneven, with lively baseline bounce and variable stroke pressure that creates crisp thick–thin transitions. Ascenders are tall and prominent while lowercase bodies sit small, giving the text a light, quick cadence. Capitals are simplified and open, designed to join into words without heavy flourishes, and the overall texture stays clean despite the energetic motion.
Well-suited for short, expressive copy such as logos, product labels, café menus, quotes, invitations, and social posts where a handwritten voice is desired. It performs best at display sizes where the contrast and narrow joins remain clear, and where the tall ascenders can contribute to a dynamic, elegant line silhouette.
The font reads as informal and personable, like quick marker lettering on a note or label. Its brisk slant and springy joins add a cheerful, conversational tone, while the contrast and tapering keep it stylish rather than messy. Overall it feels approachable, upbeat, and handwritten in a deliberate way.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush handwriting with a polished, repeatable rhythm for titling and promotional use. Its compact forms and steady connections suggest a focus on creating lively wordmarks and headlines that feel personal without becoming overly ornate.
In continuous text the spacing stays tight and the connections are consistent, producing a smooth word shape even at larger sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded forms and occasional swashes, matching the script’s tempo and keeping the set cohesive.