Cursive Lobol 1 is a very light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, headlines, greeting cards, elegant, airy, romantic, refined, delicate, handwritten elegance, formal script, signature style, decorative capitals, calligraphic, looping, flourished, swashy, slanted.
A delicate cursive script with a steep rightward slant and a pen-like, high-contrast stroke that shifts between hairline connections and slightly stronger downstrokes. Letterforms are narrow and quick, with long ascenders/descenders and frequent loops, especially in capitals that use extended entry strokes and occasional swash-like terminals. Spacing is compact and rhythmic, with many letters designed to flow into one another; counters stay open but small, and the overall texture remains light and airy across lines of text.
Best suited for short to medium display settings where its fine strokes and flourished capitals can be appreciated—such as invitations, wedding collateral, boutique branding, packaging accents, and greeting cards. It also works well for pull quotes or signatures, but is less ideal for dense body copy where the light connectors and compact counters may soften at small sizes.
The tone is graceful and intimate, conveying a sense of handwritten polish rather than casual note-taking. Its looping capitals and hairline connectors suggest a romantic, upscale feel suited to personal messages and elegant branding moments.
The design appears intended to emulate elegant, fast-moving handwriting with a calligraphic edge—prioritizing flowing connections, expressive capitals, and a light, refined rhythm for display-driven typography.
Capitals are especially decorative and can dominate at larger sizes, while the lowercase maintains a thin, fast handwritten cadence that benefits from generous line spacing. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, leaning and simplifying into single-stroke gestures that match the script’s delicate texture.