Cursive Oprus 2 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invites, greeting cards, packaging, beauty branding, quotes, airy, delicate, elegant, whimsical, personal, handwritten elegance, signature style, light flourish, informal refinement, monoline, looping, slender, calligraphic, flourished.
A slender, pen-drawn cursive with a lightly calligraphic rhythm and gentle rightward slant. Strokes are predominantly hairline and monoline in feel, with subtle thick–thin shifts created by pressure and direction changes, especially in curves and entry/exit strokes. Uppercase letters are tall and expressive, often built from long ascenders and open loops, while lowercase forms are compact with a notably small x-height and fine joining strokes that keep words flowing. Numerals match the same airy construction, with simple, slightly looped shapes and minimal weight.
Well suited to short-form display uses where a handcrafted, elegant impression is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, product packaging, boutique labels, and pull quotes. It performs best at larger sizes where the hairline strokes and compact lowercase details remain clear, and where the tall capitals can be given room to breathe.
The overall tone is intimate and refined, like quick notes written with a fine nib. Its light touch and looping forms read as graceful and slightly playful, leaning toward a boutique, romantic mood rather than formal engraving.
Designed to evoke the look of light, fast cursive writing made with a fine pen—prioritizing flow, tall expressive capitals, and an airy page color. The letterforms aim for a graceful handwritten signature feel with gentle flourishes rather than rigid typographic regularity.
Spacing appears naturally variable, with occasional extended terminals and long swashes in capitals that can create prominent word shapes. The texture on a line of text is open and breathable, with emphasis coming from height and movement rather than stroke mass.