Cursive Wibu 10 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding invites, signature, branding, quotes, packaging, elegant, romantic, personal, vintage, airy, signature feel, personal tone, decorative flair, stationery, calligraphic, looping, swashy, slanted, delicate.
A delicate, slanted script with pen-like stroke modulation and a lively, handwritten rhythm. Forms are built from long, sweeping curves and tapered terminals, with occasional entry/exit strokes that suggest quick, continuous movement. Capitals are prominent and often swashed, while lowercase letters stay small and compact with a notably low x-height, creating a strong contrast in scale between caps and miniscules. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic, hand-drawn texture in words and lines.
Well-suited to invitations, thank-you cards, and event materials where an elegant handwritten voice is desired. It also works effectively for logos, small wordmarks, and product packaging accents, and for short pull quotes or headlines where the swashes can be showcased. For longer passages, generous size and leading help preserve clarity.
The overall tone feels graceful and intimate, like a fast but practiced signature on stationery. Its airy strokes and looping flourishes lean toward a refined, slightly vintage sensibility rather than a rigid formal script, giving text a warm, personal presence.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of quick calligraphic handwriting—part signature, part cursive note—combining expressive capitals with compact lowercase to create a poised, personal look. Its visual emphasis favors charm and flourish over strict regularity, aiming for human character and graceful motion.
The style relies on slender hairlines and fine joins, so it reads best when given room and when reproduced at sizes where the thin strokes won’t fade. Swashed capitals and long ascenders/descenders add sparkle but can increase the risk of collisions in tight line spacing or dense all-caps settings.