Cursive Ohpu 9 is a light, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, branding, social media, friendly, playful, casual, breezy, personal, personal tone, handwritten polish, casual charm, display emphasis, looping, monoline, rounded, smooth, bouncy.
A monoline cursive with a gently right-leaning rhythm and smooth, rounded curves. Strokes keep an even weight with soft terminals and frequent loop constructions, especially in ascenders and capitals. Letterforms are narrow and lively, with compact lowercase bodies and tall, springy extenders that create an airy vertical flow. Spacing varies naturally from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a handwritten cadence while remaining visually consistent across the set.
This font suits short to medium-length text where a friendly handwritten voice is desirable—greeting cards, invitations, packaging accents, quote graphics, and social posts. It also works well for logos or small brand marks that want a personal, crafted impression, especially at display sizes where loops and terminals can be appreciated.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, like neat everyday handwriting. Its looping forms and buoyant slant feel upbeat and conversational, lending an informal, personable character without becoming overly messy or chaotic.
The design appears intended to capture an informal cursive handwriting style with clean, repeatable shapes. By keeping stroke weight even and curves smooth, it aims for a polished handwritten look that remains legible while still feeling personal and expressive.
Capitals are expressive and often start with prominent entry strokes and loops, giving titles a distinct signature-like presence. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, rounded constructions that match the lowercase’s smooth stroke behavior. In longer lines, the steady baseline and consistent stroke weight help maintain clarity while preserving a natural hand-drawn feel.