Cursive Hihi 3 is a very light, wide, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, signatures, headlines, elegant, airy, graceful, romantic, refined, personal touch, formal elegance, expressive display, signature style, monoline, calligraphic, slanted, looping, flourished.
A delicate cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and a fine, pen-like stroke that stays mostly even while subtly swelling on curves. Letterforms are built from long, sweeping entry and exit strokes, creating a flowing rhythm with generous horizontal reach and plenty of white space. Ascenders are tall and narrow, descenders are long and softly looped, and the lowercase shows compact bodies relative to the vertical extensions, producing a light, lifted texture. Capitals feature extended swashes and tapered terminals, adding emphasis and movement at word starts.
Works best for short to medium-length text where its flourishes can breathe—wedding or event stationery, boutique branding, product labels, social graphics, and signature-style wordmarks. It is especially effective for titles, names, and pull-quote style phrases where the tall ascenders and swashed capitals can provide personality without overwhelming the layout.
The overall tone is intimate and elegant, like quick but practiced handwriting. Its airy construction and elongated gestures feel sophisticated and slightly romantic, with a graceful cadence suited to expressive, personal messaging.
The design appears intended to capture a refined, contemporary handwritten look with calligraphic momentum—prioritizing elegance, motion, and a personalized feel over strict regularity. Its proportions and extended strokes suggest it was drawn to deliver expressive word shapes and graceful openings/closings in display settings.
Connections between letters appear mostly continuous in running text, though individual characters retain a handwritten variability in width and spacing. The numerals follow the same thin, slanted, loop-forward style, reading as coordinated with the alphabet rather than mechanical. The most distinctive visual trait is the combination of very tall extensions and long, sweeping strokes that create a dramatic, gliding baseline flow.