Cursive Likuy 12 is a very light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logos, headlines, elegant, romantic, delicate, formal, vintage, elegance, signature, ornament, ceremony, sophistication, calligraphic, flourished, looping, swashy, hairline.
A hairline script with a rightward slant and a flowing, calligraphy-inspired rhythm. Strokes are fine and smooth, with modest thick–thin modulation and long, tapered entry/exit strokes that create an airy texture. Capitals are more ornamental, featuring generous loops and extended terminals, while lowercase letters stay compact with small counters and a restrained baseline bounce. Overall spacing is on the tight side and the forms are narrow, giving the font a refined, lightly drawn presence.
Well suited to event stationery, wedding suites, greeting cards, and upscale packaging where a delicate script is desirable. It also works as a signature-like accent for logos and brand marks, and as a display face for headings or pull quotes when set large with generous spacing.
The font conveys a graceful, romantic tone—polished rather than playful—with an old-world, handwritten elegance. Its thin strokes and sweeping curves feel ceremonious and intimate, suggesting invitations, signatures, and personal notes written with a pointed pen.
The design appears intended to emulate refined, pen-written cursive with a focus on graceful capitals and slender, continuous strokes. It prioritizes elegance and flourish over robust small-size readability, aiming to create a premium, handwritten impression in display settings.
At text sizes the hairline strokes and small interior spaces can appear fragile, so it reads best when given room and contrast against the background. The more elaborate capitals and long connecting strokes can create dramatic word shapes, especially in short phrases.