Cursive Obbaw 3 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
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A tall, monoline handwritten script with a lightly drawn, pen-like stroke and gently irregular rhythm. Forms are slim and elongated, with generous ascenders/descenders and rounded turns that keep counters open. Connections appear intermittently in the lowercase, while capitals read more like simple drawn initials, giving the alphabet a mix of print and cursive behavior. Terminals are soft and tapered, and the overall spacing feels loose and breathable, emphasizing a sketchy, informal texture in running text.
This font suits short-to-medium display text where an intimate, handwritten tone is desired—greeting cards, invitations, labels, packaging callouts, quotes, and social posts. It can also work for headings or captions when you want a light, personal voice rather than a formal script.
The style feels relaxed and personable, like quick notes written with a fine-tip pen. Its lanky proportions and subtle quirks add a playful, slightly eccentric charm without becoming messy or chaotic.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, natural handwriting with a fine pen—prioritizing personality and vertical elegance over strict uniformity. Its restrained stroke and narrow, elongated forms aim to keep the texture light and readable while still feeling unmistakably hand-drawn.
Uppercase letters are narrow and simplified, often built from single continuous strokes, while lowercase includes looped descenders (notably in g, j, y) that add motion. Numerals are equally light and handwritten, with simple, open shapes that match the alphabet’s understated stroke and casual consistency.