Cursive Andat 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social media, posters, casual, playful, personal, lively, friendly, handwritten feel, friendly tone, expressive display, casual elegance, brushy, flowing, looped, informal, bouncy.
A lively handwritten script with a brush-pen feel, combining slender stems with occasional swelling at curves and turns. The letters lean forward with a quick, rhythmic stroke, showing natural variation in width and a slightly bouncy baseline. Capitals are tall and simplified, often formed from single sweeping gestures, while lowercase forms use narrow counters and frequent loops in ascenders and descenders. Connections appear intermittently rather than strictly continuous, giving the text an easy, note-like pace while maintaining consistent overall texture.
Best suited for short display text where a human, expressive voice is desired—logos and branding accents, packaging callouts, invitations and greeting cards, posters, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or headings when paired with a calmer sans or serif for body copy.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone—like quick handwriting on invitations, packaging notes, or social captions. Its fluid motion and looped forms feel upbeat and approachable, with a slightly whimsical energy rather than a formal calligraphic mood.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush handwriting—expressive and legible enough for display, with natural stroke modulation and a relaxed rhythm that prioritizes personality over strict uniformity.
The very small x-height and tall extenders create strong vertical emphasis, which can look elegant at display sizes but may reduce clarity in dense text. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, rounded constructions and a casual, sketched-in finish.