Cursive Vika 5 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: posters, packaging, branding, social media, titles, energetic, casual, playful, expressive, handmade, handmade feel, display impact, friendly tone, quick lettering, brushy, textured, rounded, bouncy, informal.
A lively brush-script with a compact, upright-leaning rhythm and visibly pressure-shaped strokes. Letterforms show rounded terminals, occasional tapering, and slight texture that suggests a marker or brush pen on paper. The stroke widths vary within and across glyphs, creating a hand-drawn cadence with uneven edges, soft corners, and an overall condensed footprint. Counters are generally small and tight, and spacing feels naturally irregular, reinforcing an organic, handwritten flow.
Best suited for short to medium display settings such as posters, packaging callouts, branding accents, and social media graphics where a handmade voice is desired. It can work for headlines and subheads, especially when paired with a calmer text face for longer reading.
The tone is friendly and energetic, with a spontaneous, personal feel—like quick signage or a handwritten headline. Its bouncy proportions and brushy texture convey warmth and approachability while still reading as assertive and attention-getting.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush lettering with an informal script character. It prioritizes personality, momentum, and tactile stroke behavior over rigid uniformity, aiming to add human warmth and emphasis in display typography.
Uppercase forms are simplified and punchy, while lowercase forms lean more script-like with occasional connections and looped strokes. Numerals follow the same brush-pen logic, with rounded turns and varying stroke weight that keeps them visually consistent with the letters.