Cursive Filus 2 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, social media, quotes, elegant, personal, airy, romantic, fluid, handwritten feel, signature look, soft elegance, modern script, expressive capitals, monoline, looping, swashy, fast, delicate.
A light, flowing script with a pronounced rightward slant and a narrow, elongated build. Strokes are smooth and pen-like with gently tapering terminals, occasional looped counters, and understated entry/exit strokes that suggest quick handwritten movement. Capitals lean decorative, featuring open loops and long ascenders, while lowercase forms are compact with a notably small x-height and tall ascenders/descenders that create a vertical, wiry texture. Spacing is loose enough to keep the rhythm airy, and letterforms alternate between simple strokes and occasional swash-like flourishes for emphasis.
Well-suited for wedding or event invitations, boutique branding, beauty and lifestyle packaging, and short headline phrases where a personal, handwritten feel is desired. It also works for signatures, pull quotes, and social media graphics, especially when paired with a clean sans for supporting text.
The overall tone feels intimate and refined, like a neat personal note written with a confident hand. Its lightness and narrow cadence read as graceful and slightly formal, yet still casual enough to feel human and spontaneous. The looping capitals add a romantic, signature-like character.
The design appears intended to capture a polished, modern handwritten script—lightweight and expressive—balancing everyday cursive simplicity with a few decorative, looped capitals for a signature-forward look.
Legibility is strongest at display sizes, where the thin strokes and small lowercase body can breathe and the longer ascenders/descenders become a feature rather than clutter. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with slender strokes and simple, quick shapes that match the script’s rhythm.