Cursive Fobab 7 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signatures, quotes, invitations, packaging, social graphics, airy, casual, elegant, personal, lively, personal voice, display script, light elegance, handwritten realism, monoline, looping, spidery, slanted, open.
A delicate, slanted handwritten script with long, sweeping strokes and a noticeably narrow overall footprint. Letterforms are built from thin, pen-like lines with subtle contrast and frequent looped entries/exits, creating an active, continuous rhythm even when characters are not fully connected. Ascenders and capitals are tall and expressive, with extended crossbars and occasional flourish-like terminals, while lowercase forms stay compact with a small x-height and generous white space around counters. Spacing and widths vary naturally from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a drawn-by-hand cadence rather than strict geometric regularity.
Best suited to short text that benefits from a personal touch—signatures, pull quotes, greeting cards, invitations, boutique packaging, and social or lifestyle graphics. It performs particularly well at display sizes where the thin strokes and tall ascenders have room to breathe.
The font reads as light, breezy, and personable—more like a quick, stylish note than formal calligraphy. Its narrow, swashy movement lends a slightly romantic elegance, while the uneven rhythm keeps it informal and approachable.
Designed to capture a refined, contemporary cursive hand with quick, confident strokes and minimal ornamentation. The intent appears to balance elegance and informality, delivering a distinctive handwritten voice for display typography rather than dense reading.
Capitals are especially prominent and often oversized, giving headline words a distinctive signature-like presence. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying thin and slightly tilted, with simple shapes that prioritize flow over rigidity.