Cursive Obnov 11 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, social media, airy, casual, elegant, friendly, whimsical, handwritten feel, signature look, personal warmth, light elegance, casual flair, monoline, looping, bouncy, tall ascenders, long descenders.
A delicate, monoline handwritten script with a rightward slant and a loose, lively rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with generous ascenders/descenders and small lowercase bodies, creating an airy overall texture. Strokes flow with smooth curves and occasional open joins, mixing connected cursive behavior with some separated forms for a natural, written feel. Terminals are tapered and rounded rather than sharp, and capitals are simplified but expressive, often built from single continuous gestures.
Best suited to short to medium-length text where a personal, handwritten voice is desirable—such as invitations, greeting cards, quote graphics, product packaging accents, and social posts. It works particularly well at larger sizes where the fine strokes and looping details remain clear.
The tone is light, personable, and slightly romantic, like quick ink pen lettering used for notes, invites, and personal branding. Its looping shapes and relaxed spacing give it an informal charm while still feeling refined and graceful.
The design appears intended to simulate quick, elegant everyday handwriting: narrow, tall forms with fluid motion and minimal fuss, aiming for a friendly signature-like presence that stays readable while retaining a spontaneous pen-written quality.
The baseline feels gently animated, and spacing varies in a way that reinforces the hand-drawn character. Numerals match the same slender, flowing construction, reading more like handwritten figures than rigid typographic forms.