Cursive Vaby 2 is a bold, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, social media, headlines, signage, energetic, casual, handmade, playful, brushy, brush lettering, handmade feel, high impact, casual display, expressive texture, textured, expressive, organic, punchy, informal.
A lively brush script with thick, paint-like strokes and visible texture from dry-brush edges and occasional interior speckling. Letterforms lean forward with a loose, handwritten rhythm and slightly bouncing baseline. Capitals are large and gestural with simplified, open shapes, while lowercase forms are compact and mostly non-connecting, favoring quick, marker-like constructions over strict cursive joins. Counters are often narrow and irregular, terminals are blunt or softly tapered, and spacing is uneven in a natural way that reinforces the hand-drawn feel. Numerals match the script energy with rounded, brushy forms and assertive stroke endings.
This style suits short, attention-grabbing text such as posters, event promos, packaging callouts, social graphics, and bold display headlines where texture and energy are desirable. It can also work for informal signage or brand accents when paired with a calmer text face for longer reading.
The overall tone is friendly and spontaneous, like quick headline lettering made with a loaded brush pen. Its rough texture and animated movement give it an upbeat, human character that feels approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate quick brush-pen lettering: bold, expressive shapes with textured edges and a forward slant for momentum. It prioritizes personality and impact over uniformity, aiming for an authentic handcrafted look in display settings.
The font’s strongest presence comes from its heavy stroke weight and textured edges, which can fill in at small sizes and benefit from generous tracking and line spacing. The irregularity is consistent enough to read as intentional brush lettering, with noticeable variation in stroke width and pressure that adds personality.