Cursive Delod 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, headlines, packaging, invitations, social posts, elegant, expressive, personal, fluid, romantic, brush script feel, handwritten elegance, brand flair, dynamic motion, signature style, brushy, slanted, looping, airy, lively.
A slanted, brush-pen script with long, sweeping strokes and tapered terminals. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with lively width changes driven by pen pressure and speed rather than rigid construction. Ascenders and descenders are generous, and the overall texture stays light and airy thanks to open counters and frequent entry/exit strokes. Capitals are prominent and gestural, often featuring extended lead-in curves that set up a flowing word rhythm.
This font is well suited to short display settings where its sweeping capitals and rhythmic slant can be appreciated—such as logos, product names, event titles, invitations, and lifestyle packaging. It also works well for pull quotes and social graphics, especially at larger sizes where the thin hairlines and tapered joins remain clear.
The tone is stylish and intimate, combining a fashionable calligraphic flair with an informal, handwritten ease. Its energetic swashes and quick stroke turns feel expressive and personable, leaning toward romantic and boutique-forward branding rather than utilitarian text.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of fast, confident brush lettering—prioritizing momentum, personality, and elegant gesture over strict uniformity. Its narrow silhouette and elongated strokes aim to create a refined, modern handwritten look that stands out in branding-focused typography.
The alphabet shows a mix of connected and semi-connected behavior in the samples, with strokes that visually encourage joining while still keeping individual letters readable. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, quick forms and subtle pen modulation that matches the letters.