Cursive Oldiw 8 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, signatures, social media, quotes, airy, casual, playful, elegant, friendly, handwritten charm, personal tone, light elegance, quick note, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, open counters, bouncy baseline.
A monoline handwritten script with a right-leaning, lightly looped stroke and a narrow overall footprint. Uppercase forms are tall and gestural, often built from single sweeping strokes with occasional entry/exit flicks, while lowercase stays compact with very small bowls and frequent looped ascenders and descenders. Letterforms show a lively, slightly uneven rhythm typical of pen handwriting, with rounded terminals and open, simplified counters. Spacing is tight and the texture is delicate, producing an airy, continuous feel in words even when connections are minimal or implied.
Works well for short to medium-length settings where a personal, handwritten tone is desirable—such as invitations, cards, signature-style headings, quotes, and social media graphics. The light, narrow texture also suits overlays on photography or airy layouts, where minimal stroke weight won’t overpower the composition.
The font reads like quick, neat note-taking—light, personable, and relaxed, with a touch of refined charm from its tall, looping capitals. Its thin stroke and springy cadence give it a breezy, informal warmth that feels conversational rather than formal.
Designed to emulate a fast, elegant hand with tall, expressive capitals and compact lowercase, prioritizing a natural written flow and an understated, delicate presence. The goal appears to be an approachable script that feels personal and contemporary while remaining visually tidy in display sizes.
Capitals stand noticeably taller than the lowercase and become visual anchors in mixed-case text, while the small lowercase x-height and long extenders add a vertical, wiry silhouette. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple curves and modest variation in shape that maintains an organic, pen-drawn consistency across the set.