Cursive Naluw 3 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, social media, quotes, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, lively, approachable, handwritten realism, friendly voice, casual readability, personal tone, monoline, looping, rounded, bouncy, informal.
A monoline, handwriting-style script with a forward slant and softly rounded terminals. Strokes keep a consistent thickness, with gentle curve modulation rather than strong thick–thin contrast. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with lively rhythm, frequent looped joins, and occasional lifted connections that mimic natural pen movement. Ascenders and descenders are prominent and fluid, and capitals are simplified but expressive, helping the set feel cohesive in continuous text.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a personal, handwritten feel is desirable—greeting cards, invitations, packaging labels, social posts, and quote graphics. It can also work for friendly headlines and brand accents, especially where an informal script voice is needed without high-contrast calligraphy.
The overall tone is warm and personal, like a quick note written with a confident felt-tip or gel pen. Its buoyant curves and loose connectivity read as informal and conversational, lending a light, upbeat character rather than a formal calligraphic one.
Designed to capture an everyday cursive handwriting look with smooth, monoline strokes and an energetic, slightly condensed rhythm. The emphasis appears to be on readability and charm in continuous text while preserving the spontaneity of hand-drawn forms.
Spacing and stroke flow emphasize a handwritten cadence, with subtle irregularities that add charm while staying consistent enough for paragraph settings. Numerals and capitals maintain the same relaxed, rounded construction, pairing cleanly with the lowercase for mixed-case copy.