Cursive Delop 12 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, posters, quotes, casual, expressive, airy, youthful, handmade, human touch, quick notes, modern craft, friendly tone, dynamic motion, brushy, monoline-leaning, organic, loose, gestural.
A lively handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes show natural pressure shifts, tapering into pointed terminals and occasional dry-brush breaks, giving the letterforms a textured, drawn-in-one-go character. The forms are tall and condensed with generous ascenders and descenders, and spacing varies slightly like real handwriting, creating an energetic rhythm across words. Capitals are simplified and upright-leaning in structure but still fluid, while lowercase shapes stay streamlined with minimal fuss and quick, angled joins.
Best suited to short, expressive applications such as brand marks, packaging accents, social media graphics, posters, invitations, and quote or headline treatments. It also works well as a secondary accent paired with a clean sans for contrast, where its handwritten energy can add warmth without carrying long passages of text.
The overall tone is informal and personal, like a quick note written with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its light, nimble strokes and bouncy movement suggest friendliness and spontaneity, with a slightly edgy, modern craft vibe rather than a formal calligraphic mood.
Designed to capture the immediacy of quick brush handwriting while remaining cohesive across the alphabet. The goal appears to be an approachable, contemporary script that feels authentic and energetic, with just enough consistency to set cleanly in words while preserving natural variation.
Numbers and punctuation keep the same gestural logic, with open counters and swift curves that prioritize flow over strict uniformity. In longer text, the texture becomes pleasantly animated, though the narrow proportions and tight joins can make dense settings feel busy at small sizes.