Cursive Afruf 11 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, greeting cards, invitations, social media, packaging, airy, whimsical, delicate, friendly, casual, handwritten feel, display charm, personal tone, light elegance, monoline, looping, tall, spidery, bouncy.
A slender handwritten script with tall, narrow proportions and a lightly drawn, pen-like stroke. Letterforms show looping ascenders and descenders, frequent entry/exit strokes, and a gently irregular baseline that creates an organic rhythm. Connections appear selectively—some letters join smoothly while others break—giving it a natural written flow rather than a rigidly continuous script. Counters are small and vertical, terminals are tapered, and capitals are especially elongated, adding a graceful, airy silhouette.
This font works best for short-to-medium display text where its tall loops and delicate strokes can breathe—such as headlines, quotes, invitations, greeting cards, and branding accents. It can add a handcrafted touch to packaging and social content, especially at larger sizes where the fine details remain clear.
The overall tone feels light, playful, and personable, like quick but careful hand lettering. Its elongated forms and looping gestures lend a whimsical elegance that reads as friendly and informal rather than formal or authoritative.
The design appears intended to capture an expressive, everyday handwritten look with a refined, elongated silhouette. By combining selective joining, narrow ovals, and looping extenders, it aims to feel personal and lively while still remaining legible for display use.
Uppercase characters are noticeably tall and linear, often built from a few confident strokes, while lowercase forms rely on narrow ovals and long stems. Numerals echo the same thin, calligraphic construction, with open curves and minimal ornamentation to keep the texture light.