Cursive Obgin 10 is a very light, narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, quotes, social posts, packaging, craft labels, airy, whimsical, friendly, casual, delicate, personal touch, informality, handwritten charm, light texture, friendly voice, monoline, loopy, spidery, hand-drawn, lightweight.
A delicate, pen-like handwritten design with mostly monoline strokes and occasional subtle swelling at curves and joins. Forms are narrow and tall, with long ascenders/descenders and a relatively small x-height that gives lowercase a lighter, more vertical rhythm. Curves are open and slightly irregular, preserving a natural hand-drawn cadence; bowls tend to be soft and oval, while straight strokes keep a gentle wobble rather than rigid geometry. Spacing is variable and organic, and terminals often finish in fine, tapered ends or small hooks, reinforcing a written-on-the-fly feel.
Best suited for short to medium text where a personal, handwritten voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations with an informal tone, pull quotes, captions, lifestyle branding, and light packaging or label copy. It can work well for headings or display lines where its thin strokes and airy color can breathe, especially on clean backgrounds.
The tone is light, personable, and a bit whimsical—like neat but informal note-taking. It reads as friendly and approachable rather than formal, with a soft, airy texture that keeps pages from feeling heavy. The subtle irregularities add charm and a human presence without turning messy.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, tidy handwriting with a gentle cursive flow—prioritizing personality, lightness, and approachability over strict uniformity. Its narrow proportions and fine strokes suggest a font made to add a subtle human touch without overpowering a layout.
Uppercase characters are simple and legible with understated personality, while lowercase introduces more loops and calligraphic turns (notably in letters with descenders), increasing the sense of flow. Numerals match the same fine-line construction and casual pacing, feeling consistent with the letterforms rather than like a separate system.