Cursive Fidav 12 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, packaging, social posts, casual, friendly, personal, fluid, lively, handwritten warmth, casual elegance, signature feel, fast cursive, slanted, looping, monoline, airy, bouncy.
A slanted, pen-like script with smooth, continuous strokes and gently tapered terminals. Letterforms show a rhythmic forward lean, rounded bowls, and frequent entry/exit strokes that create an implied connection even when characters are not strictly joined. Proportions are compact with relatively small lowercase bodies and tall ascenders/descenders, while widths vary per glyph for an organic handwritten cadence. Counters stay open and the stroke texture includes subtle wobble and pressure variation consistent with quick handwriting.
Works well for short to medium-length text where a personal, handwritten voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, captions, pull quotes, packaging callouts, and social media graphics. It is especially effective at display sizes or in headings where the loops and slant can be appreciated.
The overall tone is approachable and informal, like a neat personal note or a quick signature. Its flowing loops and soft curves give it a relaxed, conversational feel, while the steady slant keeps it energetic and upbeat.
The design appears intended to capture a natural, everyday cursive—legible and tidy, but not overly formal—balancing smooth calligraphic movement with the small irregularities that keep it human.
Uppercase forms lean toward simplified, cursive capitals with generous curves and occasional flourish, pairing naturally with the lowercase. Descenders on letters like g, j, and y are long and looped, adding motion to lines of text. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with open shapes and slightly varied widths to match the script texture.