Cursive Ponin 11 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, branding, playful, casual, whimsical, friendly, romantic, handwritten charm, signature style, personal tone, decorative caps, expressive motion, brushy, loopy, bouncy, flourished, monoline-like.
A lively cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show sharp contrast between thick downstrokes and fine hairline upstrokes, with tapered terminals and occasional ink-trap-like pinches where curves tighten. Letterforms are narrow and tall with long ascenders and descenders, and many characters use open, airy counters that keep the texture light despite the contrast. Connections are implied by the flowing construction, but letters often read as individually drawn shapes with consistent rhythm and frequent entry/exit strokes and small flourishes.
Well-suited to short display settings where a handwritten personality is desired—invites, greeting cards, social graphics, boutique branding, and packaging accents. It works best at larger sizes where the fine hairlines and internal loops can remain clear, and where the expressive capitals can be used as focal points.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick but confident handwriting on an invitation or note. Loops, swashes, and bouncy curves add a touch of charm and spontaneity, giving it a slightly whimsical, upbeat character rather than a formal calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to mimic an expressive brush-script signature style: energetic, narrow, and elegant in motion, with enough contrast and flourish to feel special while staying informal and approachable.
Uppercase forms are more decorative and varied than the lowercase, with distinctive looped constructions and occasional oversized gesture strokes that can draw attention in titles. Numerals follow the same narrow, handwritten logic, with simple shapes and calligraphic contrast that matches the letters.