Cursive Lyriv 2 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, greeting cards, packaging, branding, elegant, romantic, refined, vintage, graceful, formal script, signature feel, calligraphic look, personal tone, calligraphic, looping, swashy, delicate, flowing.
A delicate cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and crisp thick–thin modulation that mimics a pointed-pen or flexible nib. Letterforms are compact and tall in proportion, with small, tidy lowercase bodies and long ascenders/descenders that create a vertical, airy rhythm. Strokes taper into hairline entry and exit points, and many capitals feature restrained swashes and oval counters, giving the line a continuous, fluid feel without becoming overly ornate. Spacing is relatively tight, and forms often connect naturally, producing a smooth handwritten texture in text settings.
This font suits invitations, wedding stationery, greeting cards, and boutique branding where a formal handwritten signature feel is desired. It also works well for short display lines on packaging or labels, especially when paired with a simple serif or sans for supporting text.
The overall tone feels polished and intimate—like neat formal handwriting used for personal correspondence. Its looping capitals and fine hairlines suggest a classic, slightly vintage sensibility that reads as romantic and tasteful rather than playful.
The design appears intended to deliver an elegant handwritten script that captures calligraphic contrast and graceful joining behavior for refined display typography. It emphasizes expressive capitals and a light, pen-drawn finish to convey sophistication in short phrases and names.
Numerals are slender and gently cursive in spirit, matching the script’s contrast and slant. Uppercase forms are more expressive than the lowercase, providing natural emphasis for initials and short headline words, while the lowercase maintains a consistent, controlled cadence.