Cursive Ofbar 8 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: personal stationery, invitations, greeting cards, quotes, social graphics, airy, casual, friendly, intimate, elegant, handwritten warmth, light elegance, quick note, monoline, loopy, fluid, upright-leaning, open forms.
A delicate monoline script with a consistent, pen-like stroke and a gentle forward slant. Letterforms are tall and lean with generous ascenders and descenders, producing an airy rhythm and lots of white space. Curves are smooth and looped (notably in rounded capitals and letters like g, y, and z), while terminals often finish with soft hooks or tapered flicks. Connections appear intermittent—more like natural handwriting where strokes sometimes lift—creating a lively, uneven texture rather than a rigidly joined script.
This style suits short, expressive text where a handwritten voice is desirable—greeting cards, invitations, personal notes, quotes, and social media graphics. It works best at larger sizes and with ample tracking/line spacing to preserve its airy, delicate strokes.
The overall tone is relaxed and personable, like quick, neat handwriting in a notebook. Its light touch and looping forms add a slightly romantic, graceful feel without becoming formal or ornamental.
The design appears intended to capture a clean, modern handwriting look: lightweight, fluid, and legible enough for casual messaging while retaining the natural variability and charm of pen-drawn forms.
Capitals are expressive and simple, with broad gestures that help them stand apart at display sizes. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying narrow and lightly drawn with open counters, making them feel consistent alongside the letters.