Cursive Olmol 12 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, greeting cards, invitations, social posts, packaging, airy, casual, friendly, playful, elegant, handwritten feel, personal tone, signature style, soft elegance, monoline, loopy, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A slim, monoline handwritten script with a steady, lightly pressured stroke and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are tall and lean, with generous ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies that keep the texture light and breathable. Curves are smooth and looped, with occasional entry/exit strokes that suggest pen movement; spacing is irregular in a natural way, producing a lively rhythm in text. Capitals are simplified and upright in structure but retain the same flowing, drawn-by-hand character as the lowercase.
This style works well for short, expressive text such as quotes, greetings, invitations, and social media graphics where a personal voice is desirable. It can also suit light, boutique branding accents on packaging or labels, especially when paired with a more neutral text face for body copy.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick but careful handwriting. Its delicate, looping forms add a touch of charm and softness, making it feel approachable while still slightly refined.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of cursive handwriting while keeping forms clean and consistent enough for repeated use. By emphasizing tall, narrow proportions and smooth loops, it aims to deliver a recognizable handwritten signature feel that reads clearly in headlines and short phrases.
The font’s narrow proportions and open interior shapes help it stay legible at display sizes, though the tall, looped strokes create a distinctive vertical motion that becomes a key part of its personality in longer lines. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple forms and lightly curved terminals that match the letterforms.