Cursive Alriz 10 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, personal, lively, handwritten charm, casual readability, personal tone, expressive caps, monoline, loopy, bouncy, airy, informal.
A relaxed handwritten script with smooth, monoline strokes and a gentle rightward slant. Letterforms are narrow and tall with a small x-height, giving the line a light, airy texture and plenty of vertical rhythm. Strokes show subtle pressure-like thick–thin changes and occasional tapered terminals, with simplified joins that keep the writing quick and natural rather than strictly connected. Uppercase forms are loopier and more expressive, while lowercase stays compact with long ascenders/descenders and open counters.
Works best for short to medium-length copy where a human, informal voice is desired—logos, product packaging, café menus, greeting cards, invitations, and social posts. It also suits pull quotes and headers when paired with a calmer sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone feels personable and approachable, like neat marker or pen handwriting used for notes and labels. Its bouncy rhythm and looping capitals add a cheerful, slightly whimsical character without becoming overly ornate.
Designed to emulate quick, legible cursive handwriting with expressive capitals and a light touch. The intent appears to balance charm and readability by keeping strokes simple and narrow while allowing organic variation and loops for personality.
Spacing and widths vary in a hand-drawn way, which contributes to authenticity and movement but can make long passages feel busy at small sizes. Numerals and capitals carry more individuality and flourish, helping short phrases stand out.