Cursive Ohbu 9 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, social graphics, packaging, playful, friendly, airy, whimsical, casual, personal tone, casual elegance, handwritten realism, light display, monoline, looping, rounded, bouncy, open forms.
A light, monoline handwritten script with a steady, pen-like stroke and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are rounded and loop-driven, with soft joins, open counters, and gently tapered terminals that feel drawn rather than constructed. Capitals are simple and upright in structure but rendered with the same fluid stroke, while lowercase shows lively ascenders/descenders and a bouncy baseline rhythm. Spacing is generous and the overall texture stays clean and uncluttered, keeping text legible even with cursive connections.
Well-suited to invitations, greeting cards, and short lifestyle phrases where a friendly handwritten voice is desired. It also works for packaging accents, social media graphics, and headings or subheads that benefit from an airy, personal touch rather than strict typographic rigidity.
The tone is warm and informal, with a cheerful, personal note-taking character. Its looping shapes and buoyant rhythm read as approachable and lightly whimsical rather than formal or ceremonial.
Designed to emulate quick, neat cursive writing with a light pen stroke—prioritizing charm, readability, and an easygoing rhythm for display-oriented text.
Numerals and basic punctuation follow the same hand-drawn logic, with rounded shapes and minimal ornament. The sample text shows smooth continuity across words, with occasional subtle irregularities that reinforce an authentic handwritten feel without becoming messy.