Cursive Tidew 7 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social media, invitations, playful, friendly, casual, handmade, lively, handmade feel, display impact, approachability, casual branding, expressive writing, brushy, rounded, bouncy, expressive, textured.
A brush-pen handwritten style with thick, rounded strokes and visibly organic edges that mimic ink spread. Letterforms show a bouncy baseline rhythm and simplified, loop-leaning constructions, mixing soft curves with occasional sharp hook terminals. Caps are tall and emphatic, while the lowercase stays compact with short ascenders/descenders and a tight, rhythmic spacing that reads like quick marker lettering. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, with smooth curves and slightly irregular proportions that reinforce the handmade feel.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as headlines, posters, product packaging, and social media graphics where the bold handwritten texture can be a feature. It also works well for casual invitations, greeting cards, and quotes when set at moderate to large sizes to preserve the brush detail and lively rhythm.
The overall tone is warm, informal, and energetic—more like a personal note or craft label than formal script. Its confident strokes and buoyant shapes convey friendliness and spontaneity, with a playful edge suitable for lighthearted messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of hand-lettered brush writing: bold, personable, and easy to deploy as a display script that feels custom-made. It prioritizes expressive gesture and approachable charm over strict uniformity, aiming for a natural handwritten authenticity in branding and promotional contexts.
Stroke endings often finish in blunt, rounded tips rather than pointed calligraphic terminals, giving a marker-like presence. Some joins are implied rather than fully connected, helping maintain clarity at display sizes while preserving a cursive flow in the sample text.