Cursive Lonov 4 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, greeting cards, elegant, romantic, handwritten, fluid, vintage, signature look, personal warmth, decorative script, graceful flow, looping, slanted, brushy, airy, calligraphic.
A slanted, connected script with a smooth, brush-pen feel and rounded, looping construction. Strokes show modest thick–thin modulation with tapered entries and exits, and many letters link via light, rising connectors that keep the rhythm continuous. Capitals are larger and more expressive, built from sweeping curves and occasional flourished loops, while the lowercase stays compact with tight counters and minimal interruption to the flow. Overall spacing is on the tight side, with narrow letterforms and a lively baseline that reads like confident, quick handwriting.
Well-suited for wedding or event invitations, boutique branding, product packaging accents, and short headline phrases where a personal, signature-like voice is desired. It also works for pull quotes and greeting card messaging, especially when set with generous tracking and ample line spacing.
The font conveys a personable, romantic tone—polished enough to feel refined, yet informal and human. Its sweeping capitals and continuous joins suggest elegance and warmth, with a slightly nostalgic, handwritten charm.
Designed to emulate smooth, connected handwriting with a graceful, signature-style cadence. The emphasis on flowing joins, tapered terminals, and expressive capitals suggests an intent to provide a refined script for decorative text rather than long-form reading.
Legibility improves at medium sizes where the joins and narrow counters can breathe; at very small sizes the tight spacing and looping details may appear dense. The numerals share the same slanted, handwritten character, with simple, streamlined forms and gentle curves that match the script’s motion.