Cursive Fidif 2 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signatures, quotes, greeting cards, packaging, social posts, casual, friendly, lively, personal, airy, handwritten feel, quick elegance, informal branding, expressive display, monoline, slanted, looping, fluid, bouncy.
A brisk, right-slanted cursive with a mostly monoline stroke and lightly tapered terminals. Letterforms are narrow and quick, built from long ascending strokes and compact lower-case bodies, giving the line a tall, airy silhouette. Curves are open and elastic, with frequent loops in forms like g, y, and capital swashes, while joins remain smooth and continuous in running text. Spacing is slightly irregular in a natural way, and the rhythm alternates between tight counters and extended entry/exit strokes that add motion.
Well-suited for short, expressive text such as signatures, pull quotes, invitations, greeting cards, and lifestyle branding. It works best where the flowing cursive movement can be appreciated—headlines, labels, and social graphics—rather than dense long-form reading.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like neat everyday handwriting with a touch of flourish. Its energetic slant and looping gestures read as upbeat and conversational rather than formal or ceremonial.
This design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of handwriting while keeping a consistent, smooth stroke and legible cursive connections. The narrow build and elongated strokes suggest an aim for elegant motion and compact word shapes that still feel relaxed and human.
Capitals tend to be more expressive than the lowercase, using elongated lead-in strokes and occasional looped construction, which can create strong word shapes at display sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, single-stroke forms and a consistent forward momentum.