Cursive Delab 8 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
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A casual brush-script with quick, single-stroke construction and a pronounced rightward slant. Strokes show subtle pressure variation, with tapered terminals and occasional heavier downstrokes that create a rhythmic, handwritten texture. Letterforms are narrow and tall with generous ascenders/descenders, and the lowercase has compact counters and a relatively small x-height. Connections are suggested by entry/exit strokes in the sample text, while many capitals stand more independently, giving headlines a mix of flourish and clarity.
Well suited to short-to-medium text where a friendly human voice is desired, such as invitations, greeting cards, lifestyle branding, and quote graphics. It also works nicely for packaging accents and labels when paired with a clean sans for supporting information.
The overall tone feels relaxed and personable, like a confident note written with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its looping shapes and brisk movement read as cheerful and conversational, adding warmth without becoming overly formal or ornate.
Designed to emulate fast, natural cursive lettering with brush-like contrast and a tall, slender rhythm. The aim appears to be an easygoing script that remains legible in display sizes while preserving the spontaneity of real handwriting.
Round forms (like o/e) are slightly open and softly irregular, reinforcing an authentic hand-drawn look. The uppercase set includes simple, elongated constructions with occasional decorative swashes, and the numerals follow the same handwritten logic with smooth curves and light finishing strokes.