Cursive Ihwo 10 is a regular weight, wide, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, quotes, greeting cards, friendly, casual, personal, relaxed, playful, handwritten feel, casual voice, display script, friendly branding, monoline, rounded, loose, fluid, bouncy.
A fluid, monoline script with a rightward slant and a loose, handwritten rhythm. Strokes are smooth and rounded with minimal contrast, and letterforms are built from continuous, pen-like motions with occasional breaks and open joins. Proportions feel spacious, with generous sidebearings and a slightly bouncy baseline; ascenders are prominent while lowercase bodies remain compact. Capitals are simplified and looped, designed to sit comfortably alongside the lowercase without becoming overly ornamental.
Well-suited to short-to-medium phrases where a personal, human touch is desired—such as branding accents, packaging callouts, social posts, invitations, greeting cards, and quote graphics. It can also work as a secondary script in layouts paired with a clean sans for contrast.
The overall tone is informal and approachable, like quick but confident handwriting on a note or label. Its soft curves and easy pacing give it a friendly, conversational character rather than a formal calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to capture an authentic, everyday cursive voice—smooth, quick, and legible—while keeping the forms consistent enough for repeated use in display settings.
In running text, the texture stays light and airy, with distinctive, open counters and rounded terminals that keep it from feeling dense. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, appearing simple and slightly uneven in width to match the natural, drawn quality.