Cursive Afnam 10 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, social media, quotes, airy, elegant, casual, romantic, delicate, handwritten polish, personal tone, graceful display, signature style, light elegance, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, open counters, swashy capitals.
A slender, pen-like script with a consistent light stroke and gently tapered terminals. The letterforms are tall and narrow with an overall rightward slant, creating a quick, flowing rhythm. Capitals are more expressive, featuring long entry strokes and occasional loops, while lowercase forms stay streamlined with high ascenders and compact bowls. Spacing is loose enough to keep counters open, and the numerals follow the same handwritten logic with simple, single-stroke constructions.
Best suited to short to medium-length display text where its delicate stroke and tall proportions can breathe—such as invitations, greeting cards, product labels, social posts, and quote graphics. It also works well for names, signatures, and small brand marks when set with generous tracking and line spacing.
The font reads as personal and polished at once—like neat, modern handwriting used for notes, invitations, or boutique branding. Its lightness and narrow proportions give it an airy refinement, while the lively capitals add a touch of romance and spontaneity.
The design appears intended to mimic refined everyday handwriting with a contemporary, minimalist touch: light, quick strokes, narrow letterforms, and expressive capitals that give titles a hand-lettered feel without becoming overly ornate.
Connections between letters appear intermittent rather than fully continuous, so it can feel like a tidy hand-lettered script rather than strict joined cursive. The long, slender verticals and distinctive capital shapes become a key part of the font’s character, especially in headline-style settings.