Cursive Urnef 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, packaging, posters, social media, headlines, casual, handmade, energetic, friendly, brushy, authenticity, expressiveness, brush realism, informality, display impact, dry brush, textured, slanted, looping, bouncy.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with compact proportions and lively, variable stroke behavior. Strokes show visible texture and tapering, with occasional rough edges that suggest a dry-brush or marker drag. Letterforms alternate between connected cursive flow and separated joins, creating a rhythmic, slightly uneven baseline with springy ascenders and long, sweeping entry/exit strokes. Counters are generally open and rounded, and many terminals finish in soft flicks rather than blunt cuts.
Well suited to logos, product packaging, café/restaurant menus, posters, and social media graphics where an expressive handwritten voice is desired. It performs best for short to medium-length copy such as headlines, quotes, and callouts, and can also work for invitations or cards when a casual tone is appropriate.
The font communicates an informal, upbeat tone with a distinctly handmade feel. Its textured brush strokes and quick, gestural shapes read as personal and spontaneous, leaning toward contemporary casual branding rather than formal calligraphy.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident brush handwriting with visible stroke grain and natural variation. It prioritizes personality and momentum over strict regularity, aiming to deliver a modern, approachable script for display-centric typography.
Uppercase forms are especially expressive and flourishy, while lowercase maintains a quicker handwritten cadence; this contrast can add emphasis in title case settings. The texture becomes a key part of the voice, so it will read most authentic when allowed sufficient size and breathing room.