Cursive Obgif 2 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, personal notes, packaging, quotes, airy, delicate, whimsical, friendly, elegant, handwritten charm, fine-pen feel, elegant notes, light display, monoline, spidery, looped, tall ascenders, long descenders.
A fine, monoline handwritten script with a lightly drawn, pen-like stroke and an upright stance. Letterforms are tall and slender with generous ascenders and descenders, small counters, and a notably petite x-height that gives the lowercase a wiry, elongated rhythm. Curves are smooth and lightly looped (especially in g, y, f, and l), while capitals mix simple geometric stems with occasional swashes, producing an irregular, hand-rendered cadence. Spacing and widths vary subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing a natural written feel rather than rigid typographic uniformity.
This font suits short-to-medium display copy where a refined handwritten touch is desired: invitations, greeting cards, gift tags, boutique packaging, and pull-quote styling. It will read best at moderate sizes where the slim strokes and small lowercase can retain clarity, especially in airy layouts with comfortable line spacing.
The overall tone feels airy and delicate, like neat journaling or a personal note written with a fine-tip pen. Its tall, looping forms add a whimsical, slightly romantic character without becoming overly dramatic, keeping the voice friendly and approachable.
The design appears intended to capture a tidy, fine-pen cursive look with tall proportions and gentle loops, balancing legibility with a light, expressive handwritten charm. Its construction emphasizes an elegant, personal voice over typographic strictness, aiming for a natural written cadence in headings and accent text.
In the sample text, the thin strokes and small x-height make the texture light and open, with the tallest letters (l, f, t and looping capitals) defining the line’s personality. Numerals match the same spare, single-stroke construction, and punctuation appears minimal and understated, supporting a consistent handwritten impression.