Cursive Lema 2 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, elegant, romantic, airy, refined, expressive, hand-calligraphy, signature style, formal charm, display elegance, calligraphic, monoline feel, looping, swashy, slanted.
A flowing cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and long, tapering entry and exit strokes. Letterforms are built from smooth, brush-like curves with crisp pointed terminals, creating a lively rhythm and a distinctly calligraphic texture. Capitals feature generous loops and occasional flourished crossings, while the lowercase maintains a tight, delicate structure with compact counters and frequent single-stroke joins. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with slender forms and subtle stroke modulation that keeps the overall color light and agile.
Well suited to wedding suites, invitations, and event collateral where a refined handwritten signature is desired. It also works for boutique branding, beauty or lifestyle packaging, and short quotes or headings that benefit from a graceful, personal tone. For best results, use at display sizes where the delicate forms and tight counters remain clear.
The tone is graceful and intimate, balancing neat penmanship with expressive swashes. It reads as classic and romantic rather than playful, with a polished handwritten feel suited to elevated, personal messaging.
Designed to emulate quick, confident calligraphy with a light touch—prioritizing elegant motion, flowing connections, and decorative capitals for expressive display typography.
In longer text the strong slant and tight internal spacing create a fast, continuous cadence, while the extended ascenders/descenders and flourishy capitals add moments of emphasis. The punctuation and brief words in the sample show good continuity across joins, giving phrases a cohesive handwritten line.