Cursive Goliv 2 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social posts, quotes, airy, elegant, intimate, casual, expressive, handwritten charm, signature look, light elegance, quick expressiveness, monoline, loopy, flowing, open counters, long ascenders.
A delicate cursive script with a monoline feel and softly tapered terminals. The letterforms lean strongly forward with a quick, calligraphic rhythm, combining open oval bowls with long, looping entry and exit strokes. Ascenders and capitals are tall and prominent, while lowercase bodies stay compact, creating a pronounced top-heavy vertical profile. Strokes stay clean and consistent, with gentle variations coming mainly from curvature, overlaps, and occasional retracing rather than heavy weight changes.
Well-suited for logos, boutique branding, packaging, invitations, and short headline phrases where a personal handwritten touch is desired. It also works nicely for pull quotes, greeting cards, and social media graphics when set with generous tracking and ample line spacing to preserve its light stroke presence.
The overall tone is light, personal, and refined—like neat handwritten notes or a quick signature. Its looping forms and brisk slant give it a romantic, slightly whimsical character without feeling overly ornate. The feel is friendly and informal, but with enough polish to read as tasteful and modern.
This design appears intended to capture a graceful, contemporary cursive handwriting style that reads quickly while retaining the natural quirks of pen movement. The emphasis on tall capitals, looping joins, and clean monoline strokes suggests a signature-like script built for expressive display settings rather than dense text.
Capitals are especially expressive, often built from single, continuous gestures with large loops and extended cross strokes. Spacing appears lively and slightly irregular in a natural handwriting way, and some letters show overlap or doubled strokes that enhance the hand-drawn authenticity. Numerals follow the same airy, handwritten construction with rounded shapes and minimal detailing.