Cursive Olliv 9 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, branding, packaging accents, personal, friendly, whimsical, casual, delicate, handwritten feel, informal warmth, note-like, light elegance, monoline, loopy, airy, tall ascenders, tall descenders.
A delicate, monoline handwritten script with tall ascenders and descenders and a generally upright stance. Strokes stay thin and smooth, with occasional tapered starts/ends that mimic pen pressure. Letterforms are narrow and airy, with rounded bowls, soft loops, and a loose, flowing rhythm that alternates between lightly connected joins and small breaks, keeping the texture lively and human.
Well-suited to short, expressive text where a personal voice is desired, such as invitations, greeting cards, quotes, and boutique branding. It can also work for packaging accents, social media graphics, and headers where a light, handwritten signature-like presence adds charm. For best results, it favors display sizes over dense body copy due to its thin strokes and narrow proportions.
This font conveys an intimate, personal tone—like a quick note written with a fine pen. Its gentle loops and slightly whimsical movement feel friendly and informal, with a touch of charm rather than polish.
The design appears intended to emulate natural, everyday cursive handwriting with a fine-pen delicacy. It prioritizes personality and flow over strict regularity, using slender strokes, looping forms, and a relaxed baseline behavior to keep the writing feeling authentic.
Capitals are tall and gestural, often featuring simple looped entry strokes that read like handwritten initials. Numerals follow the same fine-line, handwritten logic, keeping the set cohesive with the letterforms.