Cursive Obney 2 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signature, packaging, quotes, invitations, branding, airy, casual, delicate, personal, elegant, handwritten charm, modern elegance, light emphasis, personal tone, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, open counters, loose rhythm.
A slender, monoline handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and a loose, continuous rhythm. Letterforms are tall and narrow with long ascenders and descenders, small interior spaces, and gently rounded terminals that feel pen-drawn rather than engineered. Connections are implied through flowing entry/exit strokes, while many capitals stand more independently, giving the set a mixed signature-style texture. Overall spacing is light and open, with simplified curves and minimal stroke modulation for a clean, sketchlike line.
Best suited to short, prominent text where the handwriting character can shine—signatures, logos, packaging labels, invitations, and quote graphics. It also works well for headings or pull quotes when paired with a more neutral text face for body copy.
The tone is intimate and breezy, like quick, confident handwriting on a note or label. Its tall, looping forms add a touch of elegance, while the casual irregularities keep it friendly and unpretentious.
The design appears intended to capture a refined, modern handwriting look with easy flow and minimal visual weight, prioritizing personality and graceful motion over formal calligraphic complexity.
Capitals are notably expressive and often larger than the lowercase, creating strong word-shape silhouettes in display settings. Numerals follow the same pen-drawn logic, with simple, rounded constructions that match the script’s light, airy color.