Cursive Otvu 2 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotations, packaging, social graphics, airy, delicate, intimate, poetic, casual, personal note, signature feel, light elegance, handmade charm, monoline, fine stroke, loopy, tall ascenders, long descenders.
A fine, pen-like handwritten script with slim monoline strokes and a lightly wavering baseline. Letterforms are tall and narrow with generous internal whitespace, elongated ascenders/descenders, and small, understated lowercase bodies. Connections between letters are intermittent, creating a rhythm that alternates between cursive joins and lifted strokes; terminals often taper softly and curves stay open and oval. Capitals are simplified and linear, mixing print-like structure with gentle loops, giving the alphabet a consistent but intentionally imperfect, hand-drawn texture.
Best suited for short, expressive text where the delicate stroke and handwritten cadence can remain legible—such as invitations, greeting cards, pull quotes, boutique packaging, and light editorial accents. It can also work for signatures or name treatments where a personal touch is desired, rather than dense paragraphs or small UI copy.
The overall tone is quiet and personal, like quick notes written with a fine-tip pen. Its thin strokes and looping forms feel elegant in a modest, informal way—more diary and correspondence than formal calligraphy. The slightly uneven flow adds a human, spontaneous character that reads as thoughtful and understated.
The design appears intended to mimic natural, fine-pen cursive with a restrained, modern looseness—capturing the feel of real handwriting while maintaining a consistent alphabet for repeatable setting. Its tall, narrow proportions and minimal stroke weight prioritize elegance and intimacy over bold presence.
Spacing appears naturally irregular, with some letters leaning on long entry/exit strokes that can create airy word shapes. Numerals follow the same light, handwritten logic—simple figures with occasional loops—keeping the set cohesive for casual numeric use.