Cursive Oldoh 12 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, social graphics, airy, whimsical, intimate, casual, elegant, handwritten mimicry, personal tone, light elegance, expressive display, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A slender, monoline handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and tall, elongated proportions. Strokes stay consistently thin with rounded terminals and frequent loop forms in ascenders and descenders, giving letters a lightly elastic rhythm. Uppercase characters read as simplified, pen-drawn capitals with generous height, while lowercase forms lean toward a cursive structure with open counters and delicate joins that often feel implied rather than fully connected. Numerals follow the same spare, drawn line quality and slightly irregular widths, reinforcing an organic, hand-written cadence.
Well-suited for short display copy where a personal, handwritten feel is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, quote graphics, boutique packaging, and social media headlines. It can also work for brief labels or signatures, especially when given enough size and spacing to preserve its delicate strokes.
The overall tone is light, personal, and gently playful—like neat handwriting done with a fine pen. Its looping forms and tall verticals add a touch of elegance without becoming formal, creating a friendly, intimate voice suitable for expressive, human-centered typography.
Designed to emulate refined everyday handwriting: quick, fluid, and lightly stylized, with tall proportions and looping strokes that add character while keeping the linework simple and consistent.
Spacing appears moderately loose for such a thin script, helping prevent forms from collapsing at display sizes, though the narrow letterforms and fine strokes suggest it will look best with comfortable tracking and adequate size. The set maintains a consistent gesture across caps, lowercase, and figures, with noticeable emphasis on vertical movement through extended ascenders/descenders.