Cursive Tobel 7 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social posts, packaging, quotes, posters, friendly, casual, lively, handmade, warm, handwritten feel, compact display, expressive script, friendly tone, brushy, rounded, looping, bouncy, textured.
A narrow, right-leaning cursive with a brush-pen feel, showing tapered entry and exit strokes and softly flared terminals. Letterforms are rounded and slightly condensed, with a lively baseline and subtle stroke texture that suggests drawn pressure rather than rigid geometry. The rhythm alternates between tight counters and elongated ascenders/descenders, while capitals carry larger looped gestures that contrast with compact lowercase shapes. Numerals echo the same handwritten flow, with single-stroke simplicity and gentle curves.
This font suits display and short-to-medium lines where a friendly handwritten voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, social graphics, packaging labels, and quote-based posters. It performs best at sizes where its tapered strokes and loop details can remain clear, and works well as an accent face paired with a clean sans for supporting text.
The overall tone is upbeat and approachable, with an informal handwritten energy that feels personal rather than polished. Its quick, flowing shapes read as conversational and expressive, adding warmth and motion to short messages.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush handwriting in a compact, space-saving form while retaining expressive loops and italic momentum. It aims to deliver an informal, personal tone with consistent repeatability across letters and numerals for everyday branding and headline use.
Connections between letters appear more implied than strictly continuous, creating a script-like flow without fully locking every pair. Distinctive loop forms in letters like g, y, and z, along with tall, narrow capitals, give the face a recognizable signature while keeping the texture consistent across the set.