Cursive Delam 12 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, headlines, elegant, romantic, airy, personal, flowing, handwritten elegance, signature look, modern script, expressive display, calligraphic, swashy, high-lean, delicate, lively.
A slim, right-leaning cursive with a brush-pen feel and clean, tapered terminals. Strokes show gentle thick–thin modulation with frequent entry/exit flicks, giving letters a quick, written rhythm. Uppercase forms are taller and more flourish-prone, while the lowercase stays compact with short ascenders and a notably low x-height, creating a refined, slightly formal silhouette. Counters are open and loops are controlled rather than overly ornate, and numerals follow the same narrow, handwritten construction with simple curves and occasional hooks.
Well-suited to short, expressive text such as invitations, greeting cards, logotypes, beauty or lifestyle branding, packaging labels, and pull quotes. It performs best in headlines and small blocks of text where the cursive flow can be appreciated without relying on extended paragraph readability.
The font reads as graceful and personable, with an airy elegance that suggests handwritten notes, invitations, and boutique branding. Its slanted motion and crisp tapers add energy while keeping the tone polished rather than casual or playful.
Designed to emulate fast, confident handwriting with a calligraphic finish—pairing a consistent forward slant and narrow proportions with restrained flourishes for a stylish, modern script presence.
Several capitals (notably rounded forms) use looped or partially enclosed constructions that add visual interest at word starts. The overall spacing feels tight and streamlined, so the texture becomes most distinctive when set at display sizes where the stroke tapers and small hooks remain clear.