Cursive Obkuv 5 is a light, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, packaging, greeting cards, social posts, posters, playful, whimsical, casual, airy, friendly, handwritten charm, modern casual, expressive display, friendly tone, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, spare punctuation.
A slender, monoline handwritten script with tall, looping ascenders and long, flexible descenders. Strokes maintain an even thickness with smooth curves, occasional slight wobble, and gently tapered terminals that feel pen-drawn rather than geometric. Letterforms are generally upright with a narrow footprint and generous internal counters; connections appear intermittently in running text, producing a lightly joined rhythm instead of a fully continuous script. Capitals are especially tall and gestural, often built from a single sweeping stroke, while numerals are simple and narrow with a handwritten irregularity.
This font is best suited to short display text such as headlines, packaging callouts, greeting cards, posters, and social graphics where its tall, looping forms can be appreciated. It can also work for quotes or captions when given enough size and line spacing to accommodate the long ascenders and descenders.
The overall tone is lighthearted and personable, reading like quick, tidy handwriting with a touch of flourish. Its tall loops and buoyant spacing give it a whimsical, informal voice that feels friendly and approachable rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to capture a neat, modern handwritten look with minimal stroke contrast and a playful, looping gesture. Its narrow proportions and tall capitals suggest a focus on expressive display typography that stays light and readable while still feeling distinctly hand-drawn.
In the sample lines, the texture stays open and breathable, with noticeable variation in join behavior and character widths that reinforces the hand-rendered feel. The high ascenders and deep descenders create a prominent vertical rhythm that becomes a key part of the style at display sizes.