Cursive Otba 2 is a very light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, packaging, quotes, airy, elegant, whimsical, romantic, delicate, signature, personal note, boutique, decorative, light elegance, monoline feel, looping, flourished, bouncy, slender.
A delicate cursive script with long, tapering strokes and a lightly calligraphic contrast that gives many letters a hairline, ink-pen quality. Forms are tall and slim with generous ascenders and descenders, creating a vertical, airy rhythm across words. Curves are open and looping, with frequent entry/exit strokes and occasional extended crossbars and swashes that add movement. Spacing is moderately loose for a script, helping individual letterforms remain legible despite the fine strokes and narrow proportions.
Best suited for display text where its fine strokes and flourished capitals can be appreciated—wedding materials, invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, product packaging, and short quotes or headings. It can also work as an accent script paired with a sturdier serif or sans for body copy.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, like quick, careful handwriting on stationery. Its thin lines and looping joins feel refined yet playful, lending a soft, romantic character suited to personal and boutique-oriented messaging.
The design appears intended to capture an elegant handwritten signature style: light, flowing, and expressive, with enough consistency to read smoothly in short phrases while retaining the spontaneity of pen-drawn curves and occasional decorative swashes.
Capital letters are notably expressive, with several showing elongated loops and asymmetric flourishes that can dominate a word at display sizes. Numerals keep the same light, handwritten construction, with simple, slightly stylized shapes that match the script’s flowing cadence.