Cursive Lobuw 13 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, headlines, packaging, elegant, romantic, lively, refined, personal, signature feel, handwritten elegance, expressive display, personal branding, formal flair, slanted, looping, brushlike, calligraphic, airy.
A slanted, pen-and-ink script with elongated proportions and a light, agile rhythm. Strokes show a brushlike, calligraphic modulation with tapered entries and exits, giving letters a quick handwritten momentum. Uppercase forms are tall and expressive with sweeping lead-ins and occasional looped or swashed construction, while lowercase stays compact with narrow bowls and sharp, angled joins. Counters remain open and the overall texture is airy, with many glyphs built from single continuous motions and occasional disconnected joins typical of fast handwriting.
Well-suited to invitations, event materials, greeting cards, boutique branding, and packaging where a handwritten elegance is desired. It performs best in short to medium headlines, names, and pull quotes where the long strokes and expressive capitals can breathe; for dense body copy, its narrow, fast cursive forms may reduce legibility at smaller sizes.
The tone feels intimate and polished—like a stylish signature or a handwritten note dressed up for a formal occasion. Its forward slant and energetic stroke endings convey motion and confidence, while the delicate contrast and long ascenders add a romantic, elegant flair.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of a swift, stylish cursive hand—prioritizing gesture, slant, and signature-like character over strict typographic regularity. It aims to deliver a personal, upscale handwritten look that reads as confident and ornamental in display settings.
Spacing and letterfit favor a flowing line, and the strong diagonal stress makes the font read best when allowed to run horizontally without tight tracking. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with slanted, lightly flourished shapes that match the letterforms rather than standing as rigid text figures.