Cursive Oldaz 8 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, social posts, packaging, casual, airy, playful, friendly, whimsical, handwritten warmth, elegant casual, expressive accents, compact fit, monoline, loopy, tall, bouncy, delicate.
A tall, slender handwritten script with a lightly drawn, mostly monoline stroke and subtle pressure-like modulation. Letterforms lean forward with long ascenders and descenders, narrow bowls, and generous interior counters, creating an airy rhythm across words. Curves are loop-driven and fluid, with occasional open joins and simplified terminals that feel pen-made rather than mechanically perfect. Spacing is lively and slightly irregular in a natural way, and the overall texture stays clean due to the thin strokes and open shapes.
It suits invitations, greeting cards, and short quote layouts where a light, handwritten tone is desired. It can also work for branding accents, packaging labels, and social media graphics, especially when used at moderate-to-large sizes to preserve the thin strokes and delicate details.
The font reads as informal and personable, with a breezy, conversational energy. Its looping strokes and tall proportions give it a slightly whimsical, hand-penned charm that feels approachable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to provide a clean, elegant handwritten voice that stays legible while retaining the spontaneity of pen script. Its narrow, tall construction suggests a focus on fitting expressive text into compact spaces while maintaining a light, graceful texture.
Uppercase forms are expressive and taller than the lowercase, making initials and short words stand out. Numerals match the handwritten character with simple, lightly built shapes and smooth curves, keeping the overall color consistent in mixed text.