Cursive Anroy 13 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, greeting cards, social posts, packaging, posters, casual, playful, handmade, friendly, expressive, handwritten mimic, casual display, personal tone, brush lettering, brushy, loopy, bouncy, airy, tall.
This script has a brush-pen feel with quick, tapered strokes and pronounced thick–thin transitions. Letterforms are tall and slender with a lively forward slant, compact counters, and a notably small x-height compared to the long ascenders and descenders. Connections appear selectively rather than fully continuous, with entry/exit strokes that often lift and rejoin, creating an animated rhythm. Terminals are frequently pointed or softly rounded, and several capitals introduce modest flourishes and looped forms while maintaining an overall clean, uncluttered silhouette.
Best suited for short-to-medium display copy such as quotes, invitations, greeting cards, social media graphics, and packaging accents where a personal, handwritten tone is desired. It also works well for headlines and pull-quotes when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is informal and upbeat, like fast, confident handwriting used for notes, labels, and personal messages. Its bouncy cadence and brushy contrast give it a warm, approachable personality with a hint of spontaneity rather than formality.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick brush lettering—expressive, narrow, and energetic—while staying consistent enough for repeated use across headlines and short phrases.
Spacing and proportions feel intentionally irregular in a handwritten way, with narrow letters and occasional elongated swashes that can add character but may require breathing room in layout. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying simple and legible while retaining the tapered stroke endings.