Cursive Atnew 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, branding, packaging, quotes, invites, playful, whimsical, friendly, handmade, casual, handwritten charm, cheerful tone, decorative caps, casual readability, loopy, bouncy, rounded, tall, spidery.
A lively handwritten script with tall, narrow proportions and a bouncy baseline. Strokes resemble a pen or brush-pen line: mostly smooth and rounded with occasional tapered terminals and soft, ink-like joins. Letterforms mix simple upright stems with generous loops (notably in capitals and descenders), and many lowercase characters connect or nearly connect, creating an informal flowing rhythm. Spacing is slightly irregular in a natural way, and the overall texture stays light and airy despite the pronounced verticality.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where a friendly handwritten voice is desired, such as greeting cards, invitations, social graphics, quotes, boutique branding, and light packaging. It can also work for headings and logos where its tall, narrow rhythm and distinctive caps can take center stage.
The font conveys an upbeat, personable tone—chatty, lighthearted, and a bit quirky. Its looping forms and narrow, elongated silhouettes feel expressive and human, suggesting an inviting handmade charm rather than strict formality.
Designed to emulate quick, confident handwriting with a decorative, loop-driven personality. The goal appears to be an expressive script that remains readable while adding a playful, handcrafted signature to headlines and casual messaging.
Capitals are especially distinctive and decorative, with occasional oversized loops and flourished strokes that add character in display settings. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, keeping slender forms and rounded curves to match the text. The narrow build helps fit longer words while the loopy details keep the line from feeling rigid.