Cursive Lidum 14 is a very light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logotypes, packaging, elegant, airy, romantic, delicate, refined, signature feel, formal charm, expressive flow, decorative caps, calligraphic, looping, flourished, swashy, monoline-like.
A graceful cursive script with a very fine stroke and pronounced contrast between hairline connectors and slightly reinforced downstrokes. Letterforms are strongly slanted with long, sweeping entry and exit strokes, creating a continuous, ribbon-like rhythm across words. Uppercase characters are more decorative, featuring extended loops and occasional crossing strokes, while the lowercase stays compact with small counters and a tight body. Spacing is open enough to keep the texture light, and the overall silhouette is defined by elongated ascenders/descenders and frequent swashes that lend a lively, handwritten cadence.
Best suited to display settings where its hairline strokes and flourishes can remain crisp—such as invitations, wedding stationery, boutique branding, product packaging, and short headers. It works especially well when given generous size and whitespace, and when used sparingly for emphasis rather than long passages.
The font conveys a polished, intimate tone—like quick, confident penmanship dressed up with calligraphic flair. Its thin lines and flowing connections feel gentle and upscale, suggesting romance and personal expression rather than utilitarian text.
The design appears aimed at capturing the feel of refined handwritten calligraphy: fast, fluid joins with expressive capitals and a light typographic color. It prioritizes elegance and motion, giving designers a signature-like script for premium, personable messaging.
The sample lines show strong word-level flow, with many letters naturally linking via fine connectors and occasional long cross-strokes that can extend into neighboring space. Numerals follow the same delicate, handwritten logic, staying simple and slightly slanted to match the script’s motion.