Cursive Afkup 13 is a very light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, headlines, elegant, airy, romantic, personal, refined, signature feel, soft elegance, personal touch, modern script, monolinear, looping, swashy, bouncy, delicate.
A delicate cursive script with hairline strokes and a quick, pen-drawn rhythm. Letterforms are tall and slender with long ascenders and descenders, small counters, and generous white space, giving the writing a light, floating texture. Connections are fluid and understated rather than fully continuous, with occasional lifted joins and narrow entry/exit strokes; many capitals feature simple swells and restrained swashes. Overall spacing is tight and the forms stay consistent, with smooth curves, minimal terminal weight, and a slightly playful bounce in baseline and proportions.
Best suited to short-form settings where its fine strokes and tall proportions can be appreciated, such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, beauty or lifestyle packaging, and pull quotes. It can work as a headline or accent face paired with a sturdier text font, especially in airy layouts with ample size and contrast.
The tone feels intimate and graceful—like neat, stylish handwriting on stationery. Its slender loops and tall verticals read as romantic and refined, while the slightly irregular, hand-drawn cadence keeps it approachable and human.
Designed to emulate an elegant, contemporary handwriting style with a light touch and selective connections, balancing legibility with expressive loops and tall, signature-like forms.
Capitals are prominent and decorative without becoming overly ornate, making them effective for leading initials. Numerals follow the same thin, handwritten logic and keep a simple, upright flow that matches the script texture.