Cursive Derom 11 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, branding, social posts, packaging, airy, casual, romantic, handmade, lively, handwritten feel, display script, signature style, friendly elegance, loopy, monoline, tall, bouncy, whimsical.
A flowing cursive script with tall ascenders and long, looping descenders that create a strong vertical rhythm. Strokes read as largely monoline with gentle modulation and rounded terminals, and letterforms lean forward with a smooth, continuous motion. Uppercase characters are expressive and swashy, while lowercase forms stay compact with a notably small x-height and frequent entry/exit strokes that encourage connection. The overall spacing and widths vary per glyph, giving the line a natural handwritten cadence.
Well-suited to short, expressive copy such as invitations, greeting cards, quotes, and social media graphics where the looping capitals can shine. It can also support boutique branding and packaging when used for names, taglines, or accent text paired with a simpler sans or serif for longer reading. Larger sizes and generous line spacing help preserve its airy, handwritten character.
The font conveys an easygoing, personable tone with a hint of romance and whimsy. Its looping forms and soft terminals feel friendly and informal, like quick but confident pen lettering. The tall, airy silhouettes add elegance without becoming formal or rigid.
Designed to capture the spontaneity of handwritten cursive while staying visually consistent across the alphabet and numerals. The emphasis on tall proportions, smooth joins, and decorative capitals suggests an intent to provide a signature-like script for display typography. Overall, it aims for approachable elegance rather than strict calligraphic formality.
Several capitals feature prominent loops and extended strokes that can become focal points in a word, especially at larger sizes. The small lowercase body relative to ascenders/descenders increases texture and movement, which can look charming in short phrases but may reduce clarity in dense text. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with simple, slightly varied forms that match the script’s rhythm.