Cursive Barit 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, quotes, invitations, friendly, playful, handcrafted, casual, lively, handwritten feel, casual elegance, friendly display, personal tone, bouncy, looping, brushy, monoline feel, airy.
A lively handwritten script with a rightward slant, brush-like stroke modulation, and rounded terminals. Letterforms show a rhythmic, slightly bouncy baseline and a mix of open counters and compact joins, giving the text an airy yet energetic texture. Uppercase forms are tall and simplified with gentle curves, while lowercase relies on flowing, partially connected strokes and occasional looped ascenders/descenders. Numerals are similarly cursive in spirit, with smooth curves and occasional swash-like entry/exit strokes that reinforce the hand-drawn feel.
Well-suited to branding accents, product packaging, café or boutique-style headlines, social media graphics, invitations, and short quote treatments where a personal touch is desired. It performs best in display roles—titles, names, and callouts—rather than dense body copy.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick, confident pen lettering. It reads as informal and expressive—more like a handwritten note or boutique sign than a formal script—bringing a cheerful, approachable character to short phrases and names.
The design appears intended to capture an easygoing brush-pen handwriting look with clear letter identities, expressive curves, and a relaxed rhythm for contemporary, friendly display typography.
Stroke behavior varies subtly from glyph to glyph, enhancing authenticity and preventing a mechanical rhythm. Some joins and terminals taper to fine points, so the face benefits from adequate size and contrast against the background in longer passages.