Cursive Ofluv 8 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invites, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, logos, airy, casual, delicate, friendly, whimsical, handwritten feel, personal tone, light elegance, casual charm, monoline, loopy, bouncy, flourished, open counters.
A delicate monoline handwritten script with tall ascenders, generous loops, and a lightly bouncy rhythm. Strokes are smooth and continuous with occasional lifted joins, giving the line work an organic, pen-drawn feel rather than a rigid connected script. Uppercase forms are large and simple with long entry/exit strokes, while lowercase letters stay small with compact bowls and frequent looped ascenders/descenders. Numerals are equally light and rounded, matching the font’s soft, flowing construction.
Well-suited for invitations, greeting cards, short quotes, and boutique packaging where a personal, handwritten touch is desired. It can work for logos or wordmarks at larger sizes, especially when the tall capitals can be used as a feature. For longer passages or small sizes, it’s best used sparingly due to the fine strokes and small lowercase presence.
The overall tone feels informal and personal, like quick, neat handwriting on a note or invitation. Its airy spacing and looping forms add a gentle, playful charm without becoming overly ornate. The tall capitals lend a slightly dramatic, handwritten flourish that reads as personable and approachable.
Designed to emulate light, tidy cursive writing with an emphasis on graceful loops and tall, expressive capitals. The intent appears to be creating a warm, human feel with minimal typographic heaviness, prioritizing charm and informality over strict uniformity.
Stroke endings tend to taper subtly and curves stay open, which helps keep the texture light on the page. The lowercase shows a mix of connected and separated behavior in running text, producing a natural handwritten cadence. The tall, slender capitals can dominate lines, so spacing and size selection will strongly influence the perceived balance.