Cursive Dedip 5 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, social media, packaging, quotes, airy, casual, friendly, playful, personal, handwritten feel, casual elegance, personal tone, display accent, monoline, loopy, tall ascenders, open counters, bouncy baseline.
A slender handwritten script with a mostly monoline stroke that gently tapers at curves and terminals. Letterforms are tall and compact with tight overall spacing, creating an upright-but-slanted rhythm and a quick, sketchlike texture. Uppercase characters are simplified and often feel like swift single-stroke constructions, while lowercase forms use soft loops and open bowls; descenders are long and fluid, and round letters stay narrow with generous interior space. Numerals follow the same light, handwritten logic, mixing simple strokes with occasional looped turns for an informal, cohesive set.
This style works well for short to medium display copy where a human, informal voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique packaging, social posts, and pull quotes. It can also serve as a light accent in branding systems when paired with a more neutral text face.
The font reads as relaxed and personable, like neat notes written with a fine pen. Its narrow, tall proportions and quick curves give it an energetic, slightly whimsical tone without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to capture a quick, elegant handwritten feel with tall proportions and clean, pen-like strokes, prioritizing personality and flow over strict geometric regularity.
Stroke joins are smooth and continuous, with occasional subtle overshoots and unevenness that reinforce the hand-drawn character. Capitals stand out through height and simple gestures rather than heavy ornament, helping mixed-case text keep an easy, conversational flow.