Cursive Osras 12 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, airy, delicate, elegant, personal, whimsical, signature feel, quick note, graceful display, personal tone, minimal ornament, monoline, loopy, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A very thin, pen-like script with a consistent hairline stroke and a right-leaning, cursive skeleton. Letterforms are tall and narrow with generous vertical reach, prominent ascenders/descenders, and small, understated lowercase bodies. Curves are smooth and looped, with occasional extended entry/exit strokes that create a flowing rhythm; connections appear in many lowercase sequences but are not uniformly continuous across all letters. Spacing is relatively open for such a narrow hand, helping the light strokes stay legible while preserving a fast, handwritten cadence.
Best suited to display settings where its hairline strokes and tall proportions can breathe—such as invitations, greetings, quote graphics, boutique branding, and light-touch packaging. It works particularly well for short phrases, signatures, and headings, and benefits from larger sizes or high-contrast backgrounds to maintain clarity.
The tone feels intimate and refined, like a quick note written with a fine liner. Its lightness and looping motion give it a romantic, slightly whimsical character without becoming overly ornate, making it read as personable and contemporary rather than formal calligraphy.
Designed to capture the feel of natural, handwritten cursive with an emphasis on lightness, elegance, and vertical economy. The narrow, elongated forms and looping joins suggest an intent to provide a distinctive, signature-like script that stays graceful and unobtrusive in modern layouts.
Uppercase letters are especially slender and elongated, functioning best as initial caps or in short words where their height can act as a visual accent. Numerals match the airy stroke and maintain the same tall, narrow proportions, keeping the overall texture uniform in mixed content.