Cursive Lykuw 7 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, packaging, social posts, casual, elegant, airy, friendly, handmade, handwritten feel, personal tone, stylish display, signature look, compact headlines, monoline, calligraphic, looping, bouncy, expressive.
A flowing script with a smooth, pen-drawn rhythm and a gently right-leaning stance. Strokes stay relatively even with subtle thick–thin modulation, and terminals are tapered and softly rounded. Letterforms are tall and slim with generous ascenders and descenders, creating an airy vertical texture; joins are common in lowercase, with occasional breaks that keep the texture lively. Capitals are more flourished and looped than the lowercase, functioning like standalone initials while maintaining the same continuous, brush-pen feel.
Works well for short to medium-length display text where a personal, handwritten signature is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, quotes, and lifestyle branding. It can also suit packaging and social graphics where a slim, flowing script helps fit more characters into a line while keeping a light, crafted feel.
The overall tone is personable and informal, like quick, stylish handwriting. Its looping capitals and buoyant stroke motion add a hint of elegance without feeling formal, making it feel welcoming and handcrafted rather than rigid or mechanical.
Designed to emulate neat, contemporary cursive written with a fine pen or brush pen, balancing legibility with expressive movement. The tall, slim construction and restrained contrast suggest an aim for graceful headlines and personalized branding rather than dense body text.
Spacing appears naturally irregular in a handwritten way, and the narrow proportions create a compact line that still feels light due to the open counters and long verticals. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple forms and slight curvature that blends with text settings.