Cursive Okbal 16 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invites, quotes, packaging, social posts, airy, friendly, casual, whimsical, delicate, handwritten charm, modern casual, signature feel, light elegance, friendly tone, monoline, loopy, tall, bouncy, organic.
A delicate handwritten script with monoline strokes and a right-leaning, flowing rhythm. Letterforms are tall and slender with generous ascenders and descenders, producing an airy vertical texture and a bouncy baseline. Curves are soft and loop-driven, with occasional open counters and lightly tapered terminals that keep the line feeling pencil-like and relaxed. The mix of connected and partially separated forms creates a natural, personal cadence in words while preserving clarity at display sizes.
This style works best for short-to-medium display text where a personal, handwritten voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, quote graphics, packaging callouts, and social media headlines. It can also suit branding accents or signature-style elements when set with ample tracking and comfortable line spacing.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, evoking quick note-taking, journaling, and personal correspondence. Its looping forms and lively movement give it a playful, slightly whimsical character without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to capture a neat, modern cursive hand with tall proportions and gentle loops, prioritizing an effortless, human feel and an elegant light texture for contemporary lifestyle and stationery applications.
In the sample text, spacing and connections create a smooth cursive flow, while capitals add expressive height and simple swash-like entries. Numerals follow the same slender, handwritten logic, matching the font’s airy texture and informal charm.