Cursive Ufnev 9 is a light, narrow, very high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding invites, brand signatures, beauty packaging, editorial titles, quote graphics, elegant, romantic, airy, expressive, refined, signature feel, calligraphic elegance, decorative display, personal tone, calligraphic, swashy, looping, slanted, delicate.
A flowing cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and a pointed, pen-written construction. Strokes show crisp contrast between hairlines and heavier downstrokes, with tapered entries/exits and frequent looped joins. Letterforms are narrow and tall with long ascenders and descenders, while the lowercase stays compact, creating an elevated baseline rhythm and plenty of white space. Capitals are more gestural and swashy, often starting with long lead-in strokes and ending in extended terminals.
Best suited to short display settings where its loops and tapered strokes can be appreciated—wedding stationery, signature-style branding, boutique and beauty packaging, and elegant headings. For longer text, it will be more successful at larger sizes with comfortable tracking and line spacing.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, combining a formal calligraphic sheen with a quick, handwritten spontaneity. It reads as romantic and stylish rather than casual, with enough flourish to feel special-occasion and personal.
Likely designed to emulate a pointed-pen cursive hand with high contrast and confident, sweeping terminals, prioritizing elegance and movement over strict uniformity. The forms aim to provide a signature-like personality for premium, decorative typography.
Spacing appears generous for a script, helping individual letters remain distinct even with connecting strokes. Numerals and capitals lean toward decorative forms, and some characters use extended loops that can add drama but may require extra line height in layout.