Cursive Oblus 12 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, packaging, social graphics, delicate, whimsical, airy, friendly, graceful, personal tone, light elegance, handwritten charm, casual display, monoline, looping, bouncy, tall ascenders, open counters.
A slender monoline script with a lightly drawn, pen-like stroke and a calm, upright posture. Letterforms are tall and narrow with long ascenders and descenders, compact bowls, and small lowercase proportions relative to the capitals. Connections are selective rather than fully continuous, with frequent entry/exit strokes and small loops that keep the rhythm flowing. Curves are smooth and rounded, terminals are tapered or softly hooked, and spacing stays open enough to maintain clarity despite the narrow set.
Well suited to short, expressive text such as invitations, greeting cards, quote graphics, and lifestyle branding. It can work nicely on packaging and labels where a personal, hand-signed impression is desired, especially at larger sizes where the fine strokes and loops have room to breathe.
The overall tone is gentle and charming, with a breezy handwritten feel that reads as personal and lightly playful. Its looping joins and tall, elegant shapes give it a tidy, boutique-like warmth rather than a formal calligraphic severity.
The design appears intended to capture an elegant everyday handwriting voice: light, narrow, and flowing, with just enough looping and flourish to feel special while remaining legible in short phrases.
Capitals are notably tall and expressive, with simple, single-stroke constructions and occasional cross-strokes that add character without increasing visual weight. Numerals follow the same light, handwritten logic, staying clean and unobtrusive for casual display use.