Cursive Rigat 11 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
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A smooth, marker-like script with rounded terminals and subtly tapered joins that suggest quick, confident handwriting. Letterforms lean forward with a lively baseline bounce and generous curves, while stroke endings often soften into slight hooks or flicks. Counters stay open and spacious, and the overall rhythm alternates between tighter joins and wider, loopier shapes, creating a naturally uneven, handwritten flow.
This font performs best in short to medium-length text where a personal, handwritten voice is desirable—such as greeting cards, invitations, social media graphics, packaging callouts, and pull quotes. It also works well for informal headers and subheads, especially when paired with a clean sans for body copy to preserve readability.
The tone is warm and conversational, with an easygoing charm that feels personal and human. Its buoyant movement and soft curves read as upbeat and welcoming rather than formal or technical, making it well suited to lighthearted messaging and friendly branding.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of everyday cursive writing in a polished, repeatable form—prioritizing friendliness, motion, and a natural pen/marker feel over strict uniformity. It balances legibility with character by keeping shapes open and rounded while preserving small, human inconsistencies in width and rhythm.
Uppercase forms mix simple, handwritten capitals with occasional looped construction (notably in rounded letters), helping headings feel expressive without becoming ornate. Numerals match the same drawn quality with rounded geometry and modest irregularity, keeping mixed text consistent and cohesive.