Cursive Andat 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social posts, quotes, packaging, boutique branding, playful, friendly, casual, whimsical, crafty, hand-lettered feel, friendly display, compact headlines, expressive caps, looping, monoline feel, bouncy baseline, rounded terminals, brushy.
A lively handwritten script with tall, slender proportions and a brisk vertical rhythm. Strokes show pronounced thick–thin modulation that mimics a brush or flexible pen, with rounded, soft terminals and occasional tapered entries. Uppercase forms are more decorative and loopy, while the lowercase stays compact with narrow bowls and simplified joins; some letters appear partially connected while others break naturally like quick handwriting. Overall spacing is tight and the texture is light and airy, with noticeable variation in letter widths and a gently bouncing alignment that keeps the line feeling informal.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display copy such as greeting cards, invitations, social media graphics, quote layouts, and lifestyle packaging. It can also support boutique-style branding when used for headlines, tags, or accent text where a handcrafted tone is desired.
The font reads as personable and upbeat, with a casual, slightly whimsical charm typical of modern hand-lettering. Its high-contrast strokes and looping capitals add a touch of flair without feeling formal, giving text a friendly, approachable voice.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident hand-lettering with brush-like contrast, pairing expressive, looped capitals with a more restrained lowercase for readability in phrases. Its narrow, upright build seems aimed at fitting stylish script into compact spaces while maintaining an energetic, handwritten texture.
Figures follow the same handwritten logic, with open, rounded shapes and occasional swashy details (notably on curved digits). The sample text shows the style holds together across longer lines, though the narrow proportions and delicate hairlines suggest it will look best when given breathing room rather than tightly packed at very small sizes.