Cursive Dekud 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, casual, lively, personal, friendly, modern, handwritten warmth, expressive display, contemporary script, quick signage, brushy, looping, slanted, monoline-like, bouncy.
A lively handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and brush-pen modulation. Strokes taper into pointed terminals and occasionally swell at turns, creating a quick, calligraphic rhythm rather than rigid uniformity. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with compact bowls and generous ascenders/descenders; many lowercase shapes show partial connectivity and flowing entry/exit strokes that encourage cursive joining. Overall spacing feels airy and irregular in a natural way, with a springy baseline and subtly varied character widths.
Best suited to short to medium display settings where a handwritten voice is desired—logos, product labels, invitations, pull quotes, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for headings and accent text paired with a neutral sans or serif, where its motion and texture provide contrast.
The tone is informal and personable, like fast, confident handwriting used for notes, packaging, or social content. Its energetic slant and sharp, flicked endings add a contemporary edge while keeping an approachable, friendly feel.
The design appears intended to capture a natural brush-script feel—quick, legible, and expressive—balancing casual handwriting with enough consistency to hold together across full sentences.
Uppercase forms read like brisk, simplified capitals with long, sweeping strokes, while lowercase letters lean on loops and quick hooks (notably in letters like g, y, and f). Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, using open curves and tapered finishes that match the script’s motion.