Cursive Opbas 5 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invites, branding, packaging, social posts, quotes, airy, elegant, intimate, poetic, casual, signature look, personal tone, fine-pen feel, modern elegance, monoline, looped, tall ascenders, long descenders, high slant.
A delicate, monoline cursive with a pronounced rightward slant and a tall, narrow overall build. Strokes stay consistently thin with gently tapered terminals and occasional looped entries, creating a light, sketch-like texture. Uppercase forms are elongated and open, often beginning with sweeping lead-in strokes and finishing with long exits; lowercase maintains a compact core with notably long ascenders/descenders that add vertical rhythm. Spacing and widths vary slightly from letter to letter, reinforcing an organic, handwritten cadence while remaining visually consistent across the set.
Well-suited to short, expressive settings such as invitations, personal branding, beauty or boutique packaging, editorial pull quotes, and social graphics where an airy handwritten accent is desired. It works especially well at larger sizes where the fine strokes and tall forms can breathe.
The tone reads refined yet personal—like quick, confident notes written with a fine pen. Its slender lines and lofty capitals lend an elegant, romantic feel, while the irregularities and informal joins keep it approachable and human.
The design appears intended to capture a graceful, contemporary handwritten signature look with minimal stroke weight and high vertical elegance, prioritizing personality and gesture over strict regularity.
The set emphasizes vertical movement: many letters rise and fall dramatically, and the capitals tend to dominate line presence in mixed-case text. Connection behavior appears selective—some letters link fluidly while others break into separate strokes—so the overall texture alternates between flowing and lightly staccato.