Cursive Obler 13 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, quotes, airy, elegant, whimsical, personal, delicate, handwritten charm, refined script, signature look, lightweight display, monoline, loopy, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A delicate, pen-like script with fine monoline strokes and a calm, upright stance. Letterforms are tall and slender, with generous ascenders/descenders and small lowercase bodies that create a spacious, high-contrast rhythm between short x-height letters and elongated verticals. Curves are smooth and loop-forward, with occasional extended entry/exit strokes and softly tapered terminals that feel naturally handwritten. Spacing and widths vary subtly across glyphs, reinforcing an organic cadence rather than strict mechanical regularity.
This font suits short display settings where a handwritten signature feel is desirable—wedding or event invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging accents, and pull quotes. It performs best at moderate to larger sizes where the fine strokes and compact lowercase details remain clear.
The overall tone is light, graceful, and slightly playful, like neat personal handwriting on invitations or notes. Its looping gestures and airy texture convey friendliness and charm while staying refined enough for tasteful display use.
The design appears intended to capture a refined, handwritten look with slender proportions and flowing loops, prioritizing elegance and personality over rigid uniformity. Its consistent light stroke and tall vertical emphasis suggest a focus on stylish, modern script lettering for decorative text.
Uppercase characters read as simplified, calligraphic capitals with large bowls and long stems, while many lowercase forms lean on single-storey structures and looped joins. Numerals are equally light and rounded, matching the script’s smooth curves and maintaining the same delicate color on the page.