Cursive Pigob 5 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, branding, friendly, airy, casual, elegant, lively, handwritten polish, signature style, soft elegance, casual display, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A delicate, pen-like script with a steady, mostly monoline stroke and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are tall and narrow with generous ascenders and long, looping descenders, giving the line a vertical, ribbon-like rhythm. Curves are smooth and rounded, terminals taper subtly, and several capitals feature simple entry strokes and restrained swashes rather than heavy ornament. Spacing is relatively open for a script, helping the thin strokes and compact bodies stay readable in running text.
Well suited for short-to-medium headlines such as invitations, greeting cards, quote graphics, beauty or boutique packaging, and brand accents where a handwritten signature feel is desired. It can also work for brief sentences when set with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing to preserve the airy stroke texture.
The overall tone is personable and lightly refined, like neat everyday handwriting dressed up for display. It feels upbeat and welcoming without becoming overly decorative, balancing informality with a polished, tidy flow.
The design appears intended to provide a clean, contemporary cursive voice that mimics confident hand lettering while staying controlled and consistent across the alphabet. Its narrow, tall proportions and light stroke aim to keep the texture elegant and unobtrusive, making it useful as a graceful display script rather than a heavily flourished calligraphic piece.
Capitals vary between simpler upright forms and more calligraphic constructions, creating a natural handwritten cadence. Numerals follow the same thin-stroke logic and remain uncluttered, aligning well with the script’s gentle loops and open shapes.