Cursive Addet 16 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding stationery, greeting cards, quotes, social graphics, packaging, airly, delicate, whimsical, romantic, personal, handwritten realism, elegant script, light decoration, friendly readability, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A delicate handwritten script with a monoline feel and lightly varied pressure, built from tall, slender letterforms and generous vertical extenders. Strokes are smooth and continuous with frequent loops in ascenders and descenders, and terminals tend to taper into fine hairline-like finishes. Spacing is relatively open, and the overall rhythm is calm and consistent, with simple, readable shapes and occasional flourish-like entry strokes on capitals.
This font suits short-to-medium text in applications where a refined handwritten feel is desired—wedding invitations, greeting cards, pull quotes, social posts, and boutique packaging. It works especially well at larger sizes where the fine stroke weight and looping details can remain crisp and legible.
The tone is intimate and airy, suggesting quick, confident penmanship with a gentle elegance. Its looping forms and thin strokes give it a romantic, lightly whimsical character that feels personal rather than formal.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, contemporary cursive handwriting with an emphasis on elegance, lightness, and vertical grace. It prioritizes a smooth writing flow and a soft decorative presence over bold impact.
Capitals lean toward simplified calligraphic constructions with occasional long lead-in strokes, while lowercase forms keep counters open for clarity. Numerals are similarly slender and minimally ornamented, matching the script’s light, graceful texture.