Cursive Ipkes 11 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: social posts, packaging, branding, invitations, quotes, casual, friendly, breezy, personal, playful, handwritten feel, friendly tone, casual display, personal voice, monoline, brushy, looping, tall, lively.
A lively handwritten script with a smooth, monoline stroke and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are tall and compact, with a low x-height and relatively long ascenders and descenders that create a quick, vertical rhythm. Strokes show rounded turns and tapered-feeling terminals, with occasional brush-like thickening at joins, keeping the texture organic rather than geometric. Connection behavior is informal—many lowercase letters link naturally in text, while some forms remain loosely separated, contributing to an easy, note-like flow.
Works well for short-to-medium text where an informal, human voice is desired—social graphics, packaging labels, casual branding, invitations, and quote layouts. It is especially effective at larger sizes where the narrow, tall proportions and looped details can be appreciated without crowding.
The font reads as conversational and approachable, like fast but practiced handwriting. Its looping forms and energetic slant give it an upbeat, personal tone suited to informal messaging rather than formal communication.
The design appears intended to emulate natural cursive writing with a clean, controlled stroke and just enough irregularity to feel authentic. It prioritizes speed, warmth, and legibility in expressive display settings.
Capitals are simplified and gestural, pairing well with the smaller lowercase without becoming overly ornate. Numerals and punctuation match the same quick, handwritten logic, maintaining an even color and a consistent forward motion across lines.