Cursive Tidub 9 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, energetic, casual, confident, playful, handmade, expressiveness, handmade feel, speedy script, informal tone, impact, brushy, gestural, bouncy, slanted, rounded.
A lively brush-script with a pronounced rightward slant and strong, marker-like strokes. Letters are built from tapered, pressure-suggesting forms with rounded terminals, occasional sharp flicks, and a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm. Uppercase characters are tall and expressive, while lowercase forms are compact with short ascenders/descenders, creating a tight vertical color. Widths vary noticeably from glyph to glyph, and spacing feels natural rather than mechanically even, reinforcing the handwritten texture.
Best suited for short, high-impact text such as logos, product labels, event posters, pull quotes, and social graphics where the brush texture and slanted momentum can lead the composition. It also works well for casual invitations and lifestyle packaging when set with ample size and generous line spacing.
The tone is friendly and spontaneous, like quick sign lettering or an upbeat handwritten note. Its brisk strokes and animated curves give it an assertive, energetic personality that reads as modern, informal, and approachable.
Designed to capture the look of confident, rapid handwriting with a brush-pen feel—prioritizing motion, personality, and bold presence. The letterforms aim for a cohesive script rhythm while preserving small irregularities that keep the style convincingly hand-made.
Stroke joins and counters are intentionally simplified, prioritizing flow over precision; this keeps words moving but can create dense spots in pairs like m/n/u and in small sizes. Numerals follow the same brushy logic, with open, fast-drawn shapes that suit expressive settings more than tabular alignment.