Cursive Likuf 9 is a very light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
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A delicate cursive script with hairline strokes and pronounced thick–thin modulation, shaped like a fast pointed-pen signature. Letters lean forward with long entry and exit strokes, frequent loops, and occasional extended swashes, especially in capitals. Proportions are tall and slender with generous ascenders/descenders and compact, understated lowercase bodies, creating a light, floating rhythm. Spacing appears open and the connections are smooth but not rigidly uniform, preserving a hand-drawn cadence.
This font is best used at display sizes where its hairline detailing and swashy capitals can be appreciated—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, and packaging accents. It works well for short phrases, names, and headlines, and is less suited to dense paragraphs or small UI text where the fine strokes and compact lowercase may lose clarity.
The overall tone is graceful and polished, suggesting a personal signature with a refined, romantic feel. Its airy lines and sweeping capitals give it a formal-yet-intimate character suited to decorative messaging rather than utilitarian text.
The design appears intended to emulate an elegant, contemporary calligraphic hand with a signature-like flow—prioritizing grace, movement, and decorative capitals over strict regularity. The restrained lowercase and dramatic uppercase swashes suggest a focus on name-setting and statement lines.
Uppercase forms are notably expressive, with large oval bowls and long cross-strokes that can extend into neighboring space, while lowercase keeps simpler joins and relies on the italic slant for motion. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying slim and lightly drawn to match the script texture.