Cursive Obrag 7 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, quotes, invitations, airy, casual, lively, elegant, personal, handwritten voice, signature feel, graceful display, friendly elegance, monoline, tall, looped, fluid, springy.
A slim, hand-drawn script with a tall, airy silhouette and a noticeably right-leaning rhythm. Strokes read largely monoline with gentle pressure changes, producing occasional thickened downstrokes and tapered terminals. Letterforms are built from long ascenders and descenders, open counters, and frequent looped entries/exits; connections are suggested by flowing joins and consistent forward momentum. The overall texture is light and spacious, with narrow forms and ample internal white space that keeps lines from feeling heavy even at larger sizes.
Best suited for short to medium-length text where a handwritten voice is desirable—headlines, brand marks, packaging callouts, invitations, greeting cards, and pull quotes. It performs particularly well at display sizes where the loops, tall proportions, and airy spacing can be appreciated without crowding.
The tone feels informal and personable, like quick, confident handwriting refined into a coherent font. Its long, looping strokes add a touch of elegance, while the slightly sketchy, drawn quality keeps it friendly and approachable. The result is expressive without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to capture a natural cursive gesture—fast, slender strokes with long vertical reach—while maintaining enough consistency for repeated use in titles and branded messaging. Its emphasis on flow, tall proportions, and open forms suggests an aim for a graceful handwritten signature feel that stays readable in prominent settings.
Uppercase forms are especially tall and gestural, often using extended lead-in strokes and simplified structures that emphasize movement over strict symmetry. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with open shapes and soft curves that blend smoothly with surrounding text.