Cursive Gorud 16 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, social media, invites, airy, elegant, casual, romantic, expressive, signature style, modern elegance, personal tone, display script, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A delicate, handwritten cursive with a smooth, monoline-driven stroke and a consistent rightward slant. Letterforms are tall and slender, with narrow bodies, generous vertical extenders, and lightly looping joins that keep words flowing without feeling tightly connected. Curves are rounded and open, terminals are tapered and clean, and the rhythm alternates between long, rising strokes and compact bowls, giving the text a lively, calligraphic cadence.
Works best for short to medium display settings where its thin strokes and tall extenders can breathe—brand marks, beauty and lifestyle packaging, invitations, quote graphics, and social headers. It can also serve as an accent script paired with a sturdier sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is light, intimate, and stylish—like neat personal handwriting dressed up for display. Its looping motion and tall proportions add a romantic, boutique feel, while the relaxed construction keeps it approachable rather than formal.
Designed to capture an elegant, modern signature look: fast-moving, lightly looped handwriting that reads as personal and refined. The narrow, vertical proportions and clean stroke endings appear aimed at creating a graceful, contemporary script suited to branding and decorative typography.
Capitals are prominent and flourish-prone, creating strong entry strokes and headline presence, while lowercase maintains a restrained, legible flow. Numerals follow the same thin, handwritten logic, with simple forms and a slightly whimsical, drawn-on look that matches the script texture.