Cursive Atdat 14 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, quotes, casual, friendly, expressive, breezy, personal, handwritten feel, casual warmth, modern script, quick note, expressive display, brushy, fluid, loopy, monoline-ish, tapered.
A lively handwritten script with a quick, brush-pen rhythm and noticeable stroke tapering. Letterforms lean forward and alternate between slim hairline-like upstrokes and fuller downstrokes, creating a crisp, energetic texture. Connections are loose and selective rather than fully continuous, with rounded entry/exit strokes, occasional loops, and a slightly bouncy baseline that keeps the writing feeling natural. Capitals are tall and gestural with simplified structures, while lowercase forms stay compact with narrow counters and quick terminals.
Works well for logos, product packaging, café-style signage, and social graphics where a human, handwritten voice is desired. It’s especially effective in short headlines, pull quotes, greeting cards, and invitation-style layouts where the lively stroke contrast can shine without needing long-form reading comfort.
The font reads as personable and informal, like neat handwriting done at speed. Its brisk slant, soft curves, and springy movement give it an upbeat, approachable tone suited to conversational messaging and lighthearted branding.
Designed to capture a modern brush-script handwriting feel: fast, fluid, and expressive, with clean shapes that stay legible while preserving natural variation and charm.
The overall color is airy with plenty of white space inside and around strokes, while the darker downstrokes add punch in headings. Numerals and capitals match the same handwritten cadence, keeping the set cohesive for short phrases and display use.