Cursive Arkoh 10 is a regular weight, narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, headlines, social posts, elegant, expressive, romantic, handcrafted, airy, brush calligraphy, signature feel, modern elegance, expressive display, brushy, slanted, fluid, tapered, calligraphic.
This script shows a fast, brush-like construction with sharply tapered entry and exit strokes and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Letterforms lean strongly forward and keep a narrow, upright footprint, with tall ascenders and descenders creating a lively vertical rhythm. Strokes often swell through curves and downstrokes, then snap into thin hairlines at terminals, giving the outlines a crisp, ink-on-paper feel. Spacing is compact and the baseline texture is dynamic, with subtly varying stroke widths that suggest natural hand pressure rather than uniform geometry.
Best suited for short-to-medium display text where its contrast and motion can be appreciated: logos, boutique branding, beauty and lifestyle packaging, invitations, and promotional headlines. It also works well for pull quotes or social graphics when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting copy.
The overall tone is polished yet personal—confident, stylish, and slightly dramatic. Its energetic slant and high-contrast brush movement read as contemporary calligraphy, making it feel romantic and upscale while still informal and human.
The design appears intended to emulate modern brush calligraphy with a refined, catalog-ready finish—capturing the spontaneity of a handwritten signature while maintaining consistent rhythm for set text. It aims to deliver an elegant, expressive voice for contemporary, style-forward applications.
Uppercase letters are showy and signature-like, with simplified, sweeping structures that prioritize gesture over strict consistency. Lowercase forms are more compact and rhythmic, and the numerals follow the same calligraphic logic with bold curves and fine finishing strokes, keeping a cohesive handwritten texture across text and display settings.