Cursive Nebes 8 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, invitations, quotes, casual, friendly, breezy, personal, playful, handwritten realism, casual legibility, personal tone, quick notation, monoline, hand-drawn, loopy, upright-leaning, open counters.
A relaxed handwritten script with monoline strokes and a gentle rightward slant. Letterforms are tall and airy, with compact lowercase bodies, long ascenders/descenders, and rounded, open counters. Terminals are softly tapered and slightly irregular, suggesting quick pen movement; curves are smooth and looped while joins vary between connected and lightly separated strokes. Capitals are simple and elongated, functioning like casual initials rather than formal swashes, and numerals follow the same hand-drawn rhythm with open shapes and minimal modulation.
Works well for short to medium text where a personal voice is desired—brand marks, packaging callouts, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It’s also suitable for pull quotes, headers, and captions where an informal handwritten feel is more important than rigid typographic regularity.
The overall tone feels informal and approachable, like neat notes or a quick signature written with a fine marker. Its loose rhythm and subtle irregularities give it a human, conversational character that reads as warm and unpretentious.
Designed to capture a quick, natural handwritten look with clean monoline strokes and a slightly condensed, upright-leaning flow. The forms prioritize legibility and friendliness while preserving the spontaneous variations typical of real pen lettering.
Spacing and stroke continuity fluctuate naturally, which adds charm but also makes the texture more lively than uniform. The long, narrow silhouettes create a light vertical cadence, and the glyph set maintains consistent stroke weight across letters and figures.