Cursive Olkem 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, quotes, social media, craft branding, playful, friendly, whimsical, casual, handmade, personal touch, decorative script, casual branding, display voice, loopy, bouncy, monoline, airy, tall ascenders.
A lively handwritten script with slim, monoline-like strokes and gently uneven widths that preserve a natural pen-drawn rhythm. Letterforms are upright and narrow, with rounded bowls, soft terminals, and frequent looped construction in both capitals and lowercase. Connections appear in places, but the texture reads as semi-connected handwriting with clear word shapes, tall ascenders, and compact counters that keep the line light and airy. Numerals echo the same simple, hand-formed structure with open curves and minimal ornament.
Well suited to short, friendly messaging such as greeting cards, invitations, labels, and boutique packaging. It also works for pull quotes and social graphics where a casual, handwritten feel is desired, especially at display sizes where the loops and stroke endings can be appreciated.
The overall tone is cheerful and personable, with a slightly whimsical, doodled character. Its looping shapes and buoyant spacing feel informal and approachable, lending a conversational voice rather than a polished corporate one.
Designed to capture an easy, personal handwriting look with decorative loops and a light stroke, offering an informal script voice for branding and display text. The emphasis appears to be on charm and individuality over strict uniformity.
Capitals are notably expressive and varied, creating a decorative lead-in for headings, while lowercase maintains a consistent, quick-written cadence. The narrow proportions and tall verticals give it a tidy footprint, but the handwritten irregularities keep it from feeling rigid.