Cursive Obnov 9 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, social media, airy, elegant, personal, romantic, whimsical, handwritten feel, signature style, soft elegance, personal tone, monoline, looped, flourished, slanted, open counters.
A delicate, handwritten script with a consistent rightward slant and fine, monoline strokes. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with long ascenders and descenders that create a vertical, gently flowing rhythm. Curves are smooth and looped, with occasional entry/exit strokes and modest swashes on capitals and select lowercase forms. Spacing appears slightly irregular in a natural way, and counters remain fairly open despite the condensed proportions.
Well-suited to short, expressive settings such as invitations, greeting cards, beauty/lifestyle branding, and boutique packaging. It can also work for headers, pull quotes, and social graphics where a personal, signature-like voice is desired; for longer text, larger sizes and generous line spacing help preserve clarity.
The overall tone feels intimate and refined, like neat pen-written notes or a personal signature. Its light touch and looping shapes lend a soft, romantic character, while the slender build keeps it understated rather than bold or playful.
Designed to mimic graceful everyday cursive written with a fine pen—prioritizing elegance and a human, personal feel. The condensed, tall proportions and selective flourishes suggest an intention for display use where charm and sophistication matter more than dense readability.
Capitals tend to be more decorative, using extended lead-in strokes and simple flourish endings, while the lowercase stays relatively restrained for readability. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded forms and minimal ornament, matching the script’s light, pen-drawn texture.