Cursive Nilet 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, greeting cards, friendly, casual, playful, personal, lively, handwritten warmth, casual readability, expressive script, signature feel, looping, fluid, monolinear, slanted, bouncy.
A fluid, slanted handwriting script with a predominantly monoline stroke and rounded terminals. Letterforms show generous loops and long ascenders/descenders, with a compact lowercase body that makes the capitals and extenders feel prominent. The rhythm is bouncy and organic, with subtle stroke swell in curves and frequent entry/exit strokes that encourage connection in running text. Overall spacing is tight and the shapes are softly irregular in a natural, hand-drawn way while remaining consistent across the alphabet and numerals.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where a personal tone is desired, such as brand signatures, product labels, café or boutique materials, social posts, and greeting cards. It can also work for headings or pull quotes when you want an informal, handwritten emphasis and plenty of whitespace around the text.
The font reads as warm and approachable, like quick but careful marker-pen note-taking. Its looping forms and buoyant baseline give it a cheerful, informal voice that feels conversational and human rather than polished or formal.
Designed to capture an easy, natural cursive hand with consistent letter construction and smooth connectivity for readable, lively script lines. The emphasis appears to be on personality and flow—clear enough for phrases and headlines while keeping the spontaneity of handwriting.
Capitals are simple and open, pairing well with the flowing lowercase without becoming overly ornate. Many letters include pronounced hooks and loops (notably in forms like g, j, y, and z), and the numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded, lightly gestural shapes.