Cursive Ihku 10 is a regular weight, normal width, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, social posts, branding, casual, friendly, personal, playful, lively, handwritten feel, personal tone, brush script, informal display, signature style, brushy, rounded, fluid, looping, expressive.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with rounded terminals and a smoothly flowing stroke. Letterforms show a relaxed, handwritten rhythm with open counters, soft curves, and occasional looped joins, while still keeping individual characters clearly separated in most contexts. Capitals are larger and more gestural, with simple swashes and mild flourish, and the lowercase features compact proportions with notable loops on letters like g, y, and j. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with slightly varied widths and a natural, uneven cadence that feels drawn rather than constructed.
This font suits short to medium-length text where a personal, handwritten voice is desired, such as invitations, greeting cards, quotes, social graphics, and boutique packaging. It can also work for friendly branding accents (logos, labels, headers) when paired with a simpler text companion for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and conversational, suggesting quick, confident handwriting. It feels approachable and lightly playful, with enough energy to read as expressive without becoming ornate or formal. The slant and looping forms add a personable, note-like quality that suits informal messages and lifestyle-oriented design.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of a quick brush-script signature: fluid, slightly irregular, and human, with enough consistency to function as a repeatable typeface. Its shapes prioritize warmth and expressiveness over strict geometric precision, aiming for an authentic handwritten impression in display settings.
Spacing appears intentionally loose and natural, and the set maintains consistent stroke character across uppercase, lowercase, and figures. The forms favor rounded shapes and gentle entry/exit strokes, which helps keep longer text samples coherent despite the handwritten variability.