Cursive Obbor 12 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, quotes, greeting cards, packaging, social posts, airy, casual, delicate, whimsical, personal, handwritten note, light elegance, friendly tone, expressive display, casual script, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A slim, monoline handwritten script with a rightward slant and a light, quick stroke. Letterforms are tall and narrow with long ascenders and descenders, and a noticeably small x-height that keeps lowercase bodies compact while stems rise high. Curves are softly rounded with occasional looped entries and exits, and spacing stays open enough to keep the texture light. Capitals are simplified and upright in structure but still carry the same loose, drawn rhythm as the lowercase.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where a human, handwritten feel is desired—headlines, quotes, invitations, greeting cards, lightweight packaging accents, and social graphics. It will read most confidently at larger sizes where the thin stroke and small lowercase bodies have room to breathe.
The overall tone feels informal and personal, like neat handwriting made in one pass. Its thin strokes and looping motion create an airy, gentle presence with a slightly whimsical, friendly character rather than a formal calligraphic one.
Designed to emulate an elegant, everyday cursive note: light, narrow, and fast-moving, prioritizing a natural hand-drawn cadence over typographic rigidity. The compact lowercase and elongated extenders suggest an intent to create a distinctive, airy word shape for expressive display use.
Stroke endings tend to taper subtly, and joins vary between lightly connected and near-connected, giving words a fluid but not rigidly cursive flow. Numerals follow the same narrow, handwritten logic, with rounded forms and simple constructions that match the letter rhythm.