Cursive Obrup 4 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, quotes, social posts, playful, friendly, airy, casual, charming, personal voice, casual elegance, handwritten charm, lighthearted tone, looped, monolinear, bouncy, whimsical, organic.
A slender, hand-drawn script with a gently right-leaning rhythm and smooth, continuous pen-like strokes. Letterforms are tall and narrow with compact bowls and long ascenders/descenders, giving the line a light, airy texture. Strokes stay mostly even with subtle thick–thin modulation, and terminals are softly tapered or rounded rather than crisply cut. The overall spacing and joins feel organic, with occasional open counters and looped constructions that keep the texture lively and informal.
Well-suited for invitations, greeting cards, and short headlines where a friendly handwritten voice is desired. It also works nicely on packaging, labels, and social graphics for a light, personal touch. For best results, use at larger sizes or in short bursts where the delicate strokes and narrow proportions can breathe.
The font reads as upbeat and approachable, like quick personal handwriting that’s been tidied for display. Its looping forms and buoyant verticality suggest a cheerful, conversational tone—more personable than polished, and more whimsical than formal.
Likely designed to capture the feel of neat, everyday cursive handwriting—expressive and human, but consistent enough for repeatable typography. The emphasis appears to be on a light, flowing texture with charming loops and a tall, elegant silhouette.
Uppercase letters tend to be simple, upright-ish signatures with minimal ornament, while lowercase forms show more looping and flowing connections. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic—tall, narrow figures with a lightly drawn presence—helping mixed text maintain a consistent, casual color.