Cursive Dekav 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, branding, social graphics, elegant, romantic, friendly, handcrafted, classic, handwritten elegance, signature look, warm personalization, display script, looping, flowing, slanted, monoline, calligraphic.
A slanted, connected script with tall ascenders and descenders and a compact lowercase body. Strokes are smooth and pen-like, with gently tapered terminals and occasional entry/exit swashes that keep letters linked in continuous word shapes. Curves are generous and rounded, counters are open, and the overall rhythm is narrow and quick, giving the text a lively, handwritten cadence. Capitals are simple but expressive, often taller and more flourished than the lowercase, while numerals follow the same cursive, slightly bouncy construction.
Well-suited to invitations, announcements, greeting cards, and romantic or boutique branding where a handwritten signature feel is desirable. It also works nicely for short pull quotes, product tags, and social media graphics, especially at display sizes where the loops and connections can be appreciated.
The font reads as personable and refined, balancing casual handwriting with a polished, calligraphic feel. Its flowing connections and soft curves create a warm, romantic tone that still feels orderly and legible in short phrases.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident pen script with a tasteful amount of flourish—creating connected, elegant wordforms that feel personal without becoming overly ornate.
The narrow, vertical rhythm and tight lowercase proportions make it visually light and airy, while the consistent slant helps words feel cohesive. Long extenders and looping forms add character, so generous line spacing can help prevent collisions in dense settings.