Cursive Anguw 9 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, social media, airy, playful, casual, friendly, romantic, handwritten note, delicate script, signature look, casual elegance, friendly branding, looping, monoline feel, tall ascenders, open counters, bouncy baseline.
A slender, handwritten script with a lively, right-leaning rhythm and noticeably tall ascenders and descenders. Strokes alternate between hairline entry/exit lines and slightly fuller downstrokes, creating a crisp calligraphic contrast while keeping an overall light footprint. Letterforms are narrow and compact, with rounded bowls, frequent loops, and simple joins that read as quick, confident penwork rather than formal copperplate. Spacing is fairly tight, and the texture stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, giving lines of text a smooth, continuous flow.
Well-suited to invitations, greeting cards, short quotes, and brand moments that benefit from a personal, handwritten touch. It works especially well for headers, product labels, and light packaging copy where a delicate script can add warmth without overpowering the layout.
The tone feels personal and upbeat—like a neat note written with a fine pen. Its looping forms and buoyant movement add charm and approachability, leaning more whimsical than formal while still remaining tidy and legible.
Designed to capture an everyday cursive handwriting look—fluid, narrow, and lightly calligraphic—balancing a quick pen-drawn authenticity with enough consistency for clean, repeatable typography.
Uppercase forms mix simple single-stroke constructions with a few more decorative looped initials, which can create a charming, signature-like contrast in headlines. Numerals follow the same narrow, handwritten logic, with open shapes and light terminals that keep them from looking heavy in running text.