Cursive Kima 15 is a very light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, headlines, packaging, elegant, airy, romantic, refined, fashion-forward, signature style, luxury feel, personal note, decorative script, hairline, calligraphic, looping, slanted, monoline feel.
A delicate, hairline cursive with a pronounced rightward slant and a smooth, continuous writing rhythm. Letterforms are tall and elongated with compact counters and a notably small lowercase relative to the ascenders, giving the text a soaring, vertical silhouette. Strokes read as pen-drawn with subtle pressure changes: downstrokes appear slightly reinforced while upstrokes stay extremely fine, and terminals taper to sharp points. Connections are frequent in the lowercase, with long entry/exit strokes and occasional extended crossbars and swashes that add length and motion to words.
This font shines in display settings where its fine strokes and flowing connections can be appreciated—wedding and event invitations, beauty and fashion branding, boutique packaging, and elegant pull quotes. It works best for short to medium phrases, names, and title treatments rather than dense body copy.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, with a poised, dressy energy that feels suited to formal or romantic messaging. Its thin, soaring shapes suggest sophistication and a light touch, leaning toward fashion, luxury, and wedding stationery aesthetics.
The design appears intended to evoke a handwritten, calligraphic signature style—prioritizing grace, motion, and a polished personal feel over utilitarian readability. Its tall proportions and extended joins suggest it was drawn to create a luxurious, airy texture in headlines and statement text.
At smaller sizes the hairline construction and tight internal spaces can soften, while at larger sizes the long joins and flourish-like strokes become the main character. Capitals are especially expressive and open, helping short names or initials feel prominent without becoming heavy.