Cursive Allih 2 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, social posts, packaging, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, whimsical, personal, handwritten warmth, casual display, personal tone, everyday script, loopy, bouncy, airy, monoline, upright-leaning.
A slim, pen-like script with tall proportions, open counters, and gently irregular rhythm that reads as naturally handwritten. Strokes are mostly monoline with occasional pressure-like swelling at turns and terminals, and many letters show looped constructions (notably in ascenders and descenders). The alphabet mixes simple print-style forms with cursive behavior, using soft entry/exit strokes and rounded terminals rather than sharp serifs. Spacing is loose and the baseline feels slightly springy, giving the set an informal, drawn-in-one-go character.
Works well for short to medium display text where a personal, handmade voice is desired—such as greeting cards, casual invitations, branding accents, packaging labels, social media graphics, and pull quotes. It’s best used at larger sizes or with generous tracking to preserve the delicate strokes and airy spacing.
The overall tone is lighthearted and approachable, with a breezy, conversational feel. Its looping forms and relaxed consistency suggest a friendly note, journal heading, or crafty label rather than a formal calligraphic script.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, everyday handwriting with a lightly cursive flow—prioritizing charm and legibility over strict calligraphic precision. Its restrained ornament and consistent pen-like stroke aim to keep the texture clean while still feeling human and spontaneous.
Uppercase letters are tall and simplified, designed to stay legible without heavy ornament, while lowercase forms carry more of the loop-and-link personality. Numerals are similarly narrow and handwritten, matching the stroke weight and soft terminals for cohesive mixed content.