Cursive Duve 2 is a very light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, signature, packaging, invitations, social media, elegant, airy, fluid, romantic, fashion-forward, signature style, personal tone, stylish emphasis, handwritten elegance, calligraphic, looping, sweeping, delicate, monoline-ish.
A delicate, fast-moving cursive with long, sweeping ascenders and descenders and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes stay thin and clean with subtle thick–thin modulation that feels pen-like rather than brushy, and many capitals feature extended entry strokes and looping terminals. Letterforms are narrow and tall overall, with compact lowercase bodies, generous joins, and occasional open counters that keep the texture light. Figures are simple and slanted, matching the script’s continuous rhythm.
Well-suited to wordmarks, boutique branding, signature-style lockups, beauty/fashion packaging, and invitation or event materials where a graceful handwritten impression is desired. It also works nicely for short headlines, pull quotes, and overlays on photography when set with enough size for the thin strokes to hold.
The overall tone is refined and intimate, like a quick signature or a stylish note written with a fine pen. Its airy spacing and graceful loops give it a modern romantic feel that reads as polished rather than rustic.
The design appears intended to capture the look of neat, contemporary cursive handwriting with a signature-like flow—emphasizing speed, elegance, and high contrast between compact lowercase and more decorative capitals.
Capitals are more expressive than the lowercase, often adding flourish and horizontal sweep that can dominate short words. The connected construction and slender strokes suggest it will be most effective when given ample size and contrast against the background.