Cursive Loniv 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, quotes, elegant, vintage, romantic, lively, personal, handwritten feel, signature style, decorative display, expressive tone, looping, slanted, fluid, tapered, monoline-leaning.
A slanted cursive script with fluid, calligraphic motion and gently tapered strokes. Letterforms are compact and tightly set, with tall ascenders and descenders that create an airy vertical rhythm above a relatively low lowercase body. Curves are smooth and continuous, with frequent entry/exit strokes that support a connected feel, while capitals are more expansive and gestural, featuring open loops and sweeping diagonals. The line quality suggests pen-like pressure with subtle thick–thin shifts and clean, rounded terminals.
Well-suited for invitations, greeting cards, and event materials where a warm, handwritten signature feel is desired. It can also work for boutique branding, labels, and packaging, as well as short headlines or pull quotes where its flowing rhythm and compact letterforms can be appreciated at larger sizes.
The font reads as expressive and personable, balancing polish with an informal handwritten charm. Its flowing loops and brisk rightward slant give it a romantic, slightly vintage tone that feels dynamic rather than formal or rigid.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident penmanship with a graceful, calligraphy-inspired finish. It prioritizes motion and personality—especially in capitals and loops—while keeping an overall consistent rhythm for short-to-medium lines of display text.
Uppercase forms show notable individuality and flourish, making them effective for emphasis, while the lowercase maintains a consistent forward rhythm. Numerals follow the same cursive, angled construction, blending naturally with text and reinforcing the handwritten character.