Cursive Okbim 8 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, social graphics, packaging, airy, whimsical, delicate, friendly, romantic, handwritten elegance, playful charm, display script, personal tone, looping, monoline, bouncy, tall ascenders, open counters.
A slender, monoline handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and tall, looping ascenders and descenders. Strokes stay consistently thin, with rounded terminals and frequent entry/exit swashes that create a flowing baseline rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with generous interior loops in capitals and long, elastic descenders on letters like g, j, y, and z. Spacing is lightly connected in running text, giving words a continuous, ribbon-like texture while keeping counters open and shapes legible at display sizes.
Best suited to short-to-medium display copy where its thin strokes and looping structure can be appreciated—such as invitations, stationery, greeting cards, product labels, and lifestyle branding. It also works well for quotes and headings in social or editorial graphics when paired with a simpler text face for body copy.
The overall tone is light and personable, leaning toward romantic and whimsical rather than formal. Its looping capitals and buoyant movement feel playful and expressive, like neat pen lettering used for notes, invitations, or boutique branding.
The design appears intended to mimic elegant everyday cursive penned with a fine tip, balancing legibility with decorative loops and a gentle, flowing cadence. It prioritizes a graceful handwritten impression and distinctive word shapes for branding and display settings.
Capitals are especially decorative, often built from a single continuous stroke with prominent loops and occasional flourish-like hooks. Numerals match the same thin, handwritten construction and sit comfortably alongside the lowercase, reinforcing a cohesive, hand-drawn feel.