Cursive Lokam 5 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logo, branding, packaging, headlines, social media, elegant, fashion-forward, airy, expressive, confident, signature, modern script, expressiveness, brand charm, display impact, brushlike, monolinear, tapered, looping, swashy.
A lively handwritten script with a forward-leaning slant and quick, brushlike stroke behavior. Letterforms show tapered entries and exits with occasional thicker downstrokes, creating a calligraphic rhythm while keeping an overall light, open color. The shapes are tall and slender with long ascenders and descenders, generous curves, and frequent looped constructions in both caps and lowercase. Connections appear natural in running text, and terminals often finish with flicks and small swashes that add momentum and a slightly irregular, hand-drawn cadence.
Works best for short to medium display text where the handwritten character can be appreciated—logos, brand signatures, boutique packaging, editorial headlines, invitations, and social content. It also performs well for emphasis lines or pull quotes when paired with a restrained sans or serif for body copy.
The tone is polished yet informal—romantic and fashion-oriented, with a confident, signature-like energy. It feels personal and expressive, suited to messaging that wants warmth and flair without becoming overly ornate.
Designed to emulate modern brush-pen handwriting with a smooth cursive flow and expressive capitals, aiming for a refined signature look that stands out in branding and display settings.
Capitals are especially gestural and can read as standalone marks, while the lowercase maintains a consistent cursive flow. Numerals are similarly slanted and handwritten, matching the script’s quick strokes and tapered endings for cohesive mixed-content settings.