Cursive Rorat 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invites, playful, handmade, whimsical, friendly, casual, handwritten charm, casual elegance, space-saving display, friendly voice, monoline feel, tall ascenders, open counters, looped forms, brushed strokes.
A tall, handwritten script with a lively baseline rhythm and narrow overall proportions. Strokes show pronounced contrast between thick downstrokes and hairline joins, giving many letters a brushed-pen feel. Letterforms are simplified and airy, with generous internal space and frequent looped entries/exits; connections appear in many lowercase pairs but are not uniformly continuous, reinforcing an informal, hand-drawn construction. Ascenders and capitals are notably elongated, while the lowercase body stays compact, creating a vertical, elegant silhouette with occasional playful irregularities in terminals and joins.
Works well for short-to-medium display settings such as logos, boutique branding, product labels, posters, quotes, and social media graphics. The tall, narrow footprint helps fit longer words into compact spaces while keeping a decorative, handwritten personality; it’s best used at sizes where the hairline connections remain clear.
The font reads as lighthearted and personable, mixing a slightly elegant, elongated posture with casual handwriting spontaneity. Its bouncy connections and looped shapes suggest a friendly, crafty tone suited to warm, approachable messaging rather than formal typography.
Likely designed to capture the charm of quick brush-and-ink handwriting in a tall, space-efficient form, balancing decorative loops with readable, open shapes for modern lifestyle and craft-oriented design.
Capitals are expressive and vary in structure, often using tall stems and simplified bowls to keep the line color open and clean. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with slim forms and occasional curved hooks that maintain the font’s rhythmic, drawn-by-hand character.