Cursive Likaw 11 is a very light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, headlines, logotypes, elegant, romantic, airy, refined, graceful, elegance, formality, personal touch, decorative caps, signature look, looping, flourished, calligraphic, delicate, swashy.
A delicate script with a pronounced forward slant and hairline strokes that stay consistently fine across the set. Letterforms are built from long, looping entry and exit strokes, with generous ascenders and descenders that create a tall, airy rhythm. Contrast is subtle but present, with slightly emphasized downstrokes and tapered terminals that feel pen-derived. Capitals are the main display feature, using expansive swashes and open counters, while lowercase remains compact with tight joins and small bowls, producing an overall light, floating texture on the page.
Best used for short to medium-length display text where its flourished capitals can shine—wedding suites, invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, product labels, and editorial headlines. It can also work for logo wordmarks and signature-style treatments, especially at larger sizes where the fine strokes and looping terminals remain clear.
The tone is formal-leaning and lyrical, suggesting ceremony and sentiment without becoming overly ornate. Its thin strokes and sweeping capitals give it a poised, upscale feel suited to intimate, personal messaging. Overall, it reads as graceful and expressive, with a gentle vintage calligraphy mood.
The design appears intended to emulate elegant handwritten penmanship with calligraphic flair, prioritizing expressive capitals and a light, graceful texture. It aims to deliver a sophisticated script voice that feels personal and crafted, suitable for refined display typography.
Spacing appears intentionally open around the swashed capitals, which can extend into neighboring letters in word settings, while the lowercase is comparatively restrained and readable. Numerals follow the same light, slanted construction and blend naturally with text, though they remain understated next to the decorative capitals.