Cursive Nibop 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greetings, social posts, packaging, cafes, posters, friendly, casual, playful, warm, handmade, informality, approachability, handmade feel, note-like writing, rounded, brushy, monolinear, bouncy, looping.
A casual, brush-pen script with a consistent, rounded stroke and gentle slant. Letterforms show smooth, soft terminals and subtle swelling at curves, creating an even, monolinear feel with moderate contrast. Proportions are compact with a relatively low x-height and lively ascenders/descenders; shapes vary naturally in width, giving an organic rhythm. Capitals are simplified and upright-leaning with open curves, while lowercase forms rely on loops and smooth joins that read like quick handwriting.
Well-suited to short, expressive text such as greeting cards, invitations, social media graphics, and lifestyle branding. It can add a personable touch to packaging, café menus, and headline-style posters where warmth and informality are desired. For best clarity, it works especially well at display sizes and in brief phrases.
The overall tone is approachable and informal, like a neat note written with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its soft curves and buoyant rhythm convey friendliness and ease rather than formality, making it feel contemporary and personable.
The design appears intended to capture an everyday handwritten look with clean, controlled strokes—balancing legibility with a natural, slightly bouncy cadence. It aims to provide a friendly script voice that feels hand-drawn while remaining consistent enough for repeatable branding use.
Several glyphs emphasize handwriting habits—looped descenders (such as in g/y) and rounded bowls that maintain a steady stroke. The numerals are similarly informal and rounded, matching the script texture and keeping a cohesive color in short strings.