Cursive Ohga 7 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, social posts, packaging, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, personal, lively, handwritten realism, friendly tone, compact headings, casual branding, monoline, looping, upright-leaning, bouncy, rounded.
A clean, monoline handwritten script with tall ascenders, rounded bowls, and a gently bouncing baseline. Strokes are smooth and continuous with soft terminals, frequent entry/exit strokes, and occasional looped forms that give letters an airy, drawn-by-pen feel. Capitals are simplified and narrow with restrained swashes, while lowercase forms stay compact with clear counters and lightly extended joins; numerals follow the same slender, handwritten rhythm.
Works well for short to medium phrases where a personal, handwritten feel is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, quote graphics, social media overlays, and boutique packaging. It is especially effective in headlines, names, and signature-style callouts where its tall, looping forms can provide character without overwhelming the layout.
The overall tone is friendly and informal, reading like neat everyday handwriting. Its light, flowing rhythm and modest flourish lend a playful, personable voice that feels approachable rather than formal or ceremonial.
Likely designed to mimic neat pen handwriting with a cursive flow, balancing legibility with a light touch of flourish. The narrow, streamlined letterforms suggest an intention to fit comfortably in compact compositions while still feeling lively and human.
Word shapes are rhythmically consistent, with tighter spacing and narrow proportions that keep lines compact in text. Some joins are subtle rather than heavily connected, which helps maintain clarity in mixed-case settings while preserving a cursive flow.