Cursive Pigob 8 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, social media, packaging, friendly, casual, airy, playful, personal, handwritten feel, friendly tone, everyday script, display use, personal voice, monoline, looping, bouncy, upright-leaning, clean.
A flowing handwritten script with a mostly monoline stroke and gently tapered joins, showing a quick pen rhythm and smooth, rounded curves. Forms are tall and slender with generous ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies, giving the line a light, airy texture. Letter construction is simple and consistent, with frequent loops and open counters; capitals are slightly more gestural and vary in width, while lowercase maintains an even, connected cursive flow. Numerals are informal and handwritten, matching the same thin stroke and soft curvature.
Works well for short-to-medium phrases where a personal, handwritten feel is desirable—greeting cards, invitations, quote graphics, social posts, and light lifestyle packaging. It can also suit signatures or author/byline treatments, especially when paired with a simple sans serif for supporting text.
The overall tone feels approachable and personal, like neat everyday handwriting. Its buoyant curves and light touch read as friendly and informal, suitable for warm, conversational messaging rather than formal typography.
Designed to emulate tidy, modern cursive handwriting with an easy, flowing connection and a light, uncluttered texture. The emphasis appears to be on friendliness and readability in display-sized text while keeping an authentic hand-drawn character.
Connections between letters are smooth and continuous, and the stroke maintains a steady pressure with minimal modulation, helping keep long words legible despite the cursive linking. The tall proportions and open shapes create a clean rhythm, while occasional larger loops in capitals add a touch of expressiveness for headings or names.