Cursive Likom 8 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logotypes, headlines, elegant, romantic, refined, formal, airy, calligraphy mimic, signature feel, formal elegance, decorative display, calligraphic, flourished, looping, delicate, swash-like.
A delicate script with steep rightward slant and pronounced thick–thin modulation, resembling pointed-pen calligraphy. Capitals are tall and sweeping, built from long entry strokes and generous loops, while lowercase forms are compact with a noticeably small x-height and extended ascenders/descenders. Stroke terminals taper to hairlines, curves stay smooth and continuous, and spacing is tight, creating a quick, threaded rhythm. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic with slender figures and occasional looped forms.
Well-suited to wedding suites, event stationery, certificates, and elegant packaging where a calligraphic signature feel is desired. It also works effectively for logos, wordmarks, and headline accents when set large enough to preserve the hairline detail.
The overall tone is graceful and romantic, with a formal, invitation-like polish. Its airy hairlines and flowing motion read as upscale and ceremonial rather than casual, giving text a soft, classic sophistication.
The letterforms appear intended to emulate refined handwritten penmanship with a classic calligraphic cadence: expressive capitals, slender connecting strokes, and dramatic contrast that foregrounds elegance and formality.
The design relies on fine hairlines and tight counters, so visual clarity is strongest at larger sizes and in short passages. Flourished capitals add personality and hierarchy, but their width and loops can demand extra tracking and careful line spacing in dense settings.