Cursive Alluz 12 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, social posts, packaging, quotes, airy, casual, elegant, whimsical, delicate, personal tone, signature feel, light elegance, friendly branding, handwritten clarity, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A slender, monoline cursive with tall ascenders and long, looping descenders that give lines a buoyant vertical rhythm. Strokes stay relatively consistent in thickness with gentle tapering at terminals, and letterforms lean smoothly forward with a fluid, handwritten cadence. Capitals are simplified and airy, often built from single continuous strokes with occasional looped entries, while lowercase forms remain compact with small bowls and open apertures. Overall spacing feels light and breathable, with uneven, natural widths that reinforce the hand-drawn character.
It works well for short-to-medium headlines, personal notes, greeting cards, invitations, and lifestyle branding where a light handwritten tone is desired. The thin strokes and looping extenders make it most effective at moderate-to-large sizes, where its airy forms and rhythmic joins remain clear.
The font reads as friendly and personal, like neat journaling or a quick signature written with a fine pen. Its tall loops and relaxed joins add a hint of charm and playfulness while still feeling clean enough for polished, contemporary uses.
The font appears designed to capture a refined, everyday handwriting feel—smooth, quick, and legible—while adding visual personality through tall proportions, looping strokes, and gentle irregularity.
The design emphasizes verticality: many uppercase forms are tall and slender, and several lowercase letters feature pronounced ascenders/descenders that create an animated texture in text. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying simple and narrow with rounded turns and minimal ornament.