Cursive Obbur 5 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, boutique branding, social graphics, airy, whimsical, delicate, friendly, casual, personal note, light elegance, handmade feel, signature style, monoline, loopy, tall ascenders, long descenders, slender.
A slim, monoline handwritten script with tall, narrow proportions and generous vertical reach in ascenders and descenders. Strokes stay consistently fine with subtle pressure-like modulation at curves and joins, and terminals finish in soft hooks and looped exits rather than hard cuts. The rhythm is lightly cursive—many lowercase forms suggest connective motion—while capitals are more display-like and simplified, mixing open bowls and occasional looped construction. Numerals mirror the same light, airy line and rounded geometry, maintaining an elegant, delicate presence.
Works best for short-to-medium display settings such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique or handmade product packaging, and social media graphics where a personal touch is desired. It can also complement logos or wordmarks that benefit from a light, airy handwritten signature feel, especially when set at comfortable sizes.
The font feels playful and personable, with a breezy, handwritten charm that reads as informal but tidy. Its tall, light strokes give it a delicate, slightly whimsical tone suited to gentle, upbeat messaging rather than serious or technical content.
Designed to evoke a natural handwritten note with a refined, vertical elegance—balancing casual cursive movement with clean, uncluttered letterforms for friendly display typography.
Uppercase letters show a hand-drawn individuality and varied construction (some more skeletal, some more rounded), which adds character in headlines. In longer text, the very fine strokes and narrow spacing favor larger sizes where the loops, hooks, and tall proportions can stay clear.