Cursive Yini 11 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, greeting cards, social posts, posters, friendly, casual, playful, personal, crafty, handwritten warmth, informal voice, quick lettering, personal tone, playful flair, monoline, loopy, bouncy, organic, quirky.
A lively monoline handwriting style with a rightward slant and a slightly bouncy baseline. Strokes have rounded terminals and gentle tapering at turns, with frequent loops and long ascenders/descenders that give the forms a tall, airy silhouette. Letterspacing is open in text, and proportions vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an authentic hand-drawn rhythm rather than strict geometric consistency.
Works best for short to medium-length text where a warm handwritten voice is desired—titles, quotes, invitations, greeting cards, product labels, and social graphics. The tall ascenders/descenders and lively rhythm also suit logo wordmarks and signage when set with comfortable line spacing.
The overall tone feels informal and approachable, like quick marker or pen lettering for notes, labels, and friendly headlines. Its loose curves and occasional exaggerated loops add a playful, personable character that reads as hand-made rather than polished or corporate.
Designed to capture an authentic cursive handwriting feel with quick, confident strokes and expressive loops, prioritizing personality and spontaneity over strict uniformity. The narrow, tall proportions and open spacing aim to keep the writing light and legible while preserving a human, hand-drawn cadence.
Uppercase forms are simple and sketch-like with soft corners, while lowercase shows more expressive cursive behavior (notably in letters like g, j, y, and z). Numerals are similarly handwritten and open, matching the relaxed stroke rhythm of the alphabet.