Cursive Deroy 11 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signatures, invitations, wedding, greeting cards, social posts, romantic, elegant, whimsical, personal, airy, handwritten elegance, personal tone, display script, expressive caps, looping, calligraphic, flourished, slanted, monolinear.
A delicate, right-slanted handwritten script with slender strokes and a smooth, continuous rhythm. Letterforms are built from swift, looping motions with occasional entry/exit swashes, creating an airy texture and pronounced forward momentum. Capitals are taller and more expressive, often featuring long curves and open counters, while lowercase forms stay compact with a notably low x-height and frequent ascenders/descenders that add vertical sparkle. Stroke modulation is subtle rather than dramatic, and the overall spacing feels tight and linear, supporting quick, flowing word shapes.
Works best for short to medium display settings where the flowing connections and flourishes can be appreciated—such as signatures, invitations, wedding materials, greeting cards, quotes, and social media graphics. It can also complement branding elements for boutiques or beauty/lifestyle packaging when used sparingly at comfortable sizes.
The tone is intimate and expressive, evoking casual elegance and a note-like sincerity. Its looping forms and gentle flourishes suggest romance and a light, playful sophistication suited to personal or boutique contexts.
Designed to mimic quick, confident handwriting with a refined, calligraphic tilt—prioritizing fluid connections, expressive capitals, and an elegant, airy color for display-oriented typography.
The sample text shows consistent joining behavior and a strong baseline flow, with occasional extended strokes that can create lively silhouettes in headlines. Numerals are similarly cursive and streamlined, keeping the same handwritten cadence and light presence.