Cursive Delis 8 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: social media, branding, packaging, quotes, posters, casual, expressive, modern, friendly, airy, signature look, personal tone, display script, quick handwriting, brushy, gestural, looped, tall, slanted.
A slim, slanted handwritten script with tall ascenders and a compact lowercase core. Strokes look like quick pen or brush work, with lightly tapered terminals and occasional dry-brush texture where curves turn. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text, alternating between smooth joins and lifted, single-stroke gestures; spacing stays open enough to keep the rhythm readable. Capitals are simplified and upright in structure but still carry the same fluid, handwritten motion.
This font suits short, high-impact phrases where a personal voice is desired—social posts, lifestyle branding, packaging accents, pull quotes, and poster headlines. It works best at display sizes where the thin strokes and lively joins remain clear.
The overall tone is relaxed and personal, like fast, confident note-taking or a casual signature. Its energetic loops and brisk stroke movement give it a contemporary, informal feel rather than a formal calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to capture a quick, stylish handwritten signature look—fluid and expressive, but kept clean enough for contemporary display typography and casual editorial emphasis.
Several glyphs lean on elongated entry/exit strokes and prominent loops (notably in letters like g, y, and j), which adds personality and movement. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with simple, slightly curved forms that align well with the text color and pacing.