Cursive Ohtu 10 is a very light, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, social media, packaging, airy, friendly, playful, casual, whimsical, handwritten warmth, light elegance, casual charm, modern note, monoline, looping, bouncy, rounded, tall ascenders.
A delicate, monoline handwritten script with a right-leaning cursive flow and smooth, rounded turns. Strokes stay consistently thin with minimal contrast, forming tall ascenders and long, looping descenders that create an open, spacious rhythm. Letterforms are compact and slightly bouncy, mixing gentle connections with occasional breaks, and include simple entry/exit strokes and a few flourish-like terminals in capitals. Numerals and capitals follow the same light, drawn-with-a-pen feel, keeping counters open and curves clean.
Well-suited to short, expressive copy where a human voice is desired—greeting cards, invitations, social posts, boutique packaging, and pull quotes. It works best at moderate sizes or larger where the fine monoline strokes and loops remain clear, and where generous leading can accommodate the tall extenders.
The overall tone feels lighthearted and personable, like a neat note written quickly but carefully. Its looping forms and soft terminals add a touch of whimsy, while the restrained stroke weight keeps it calm and approachable rather than dramatic.
The design appears intended to emulate a tidy, modern pen script: quick, light strokes with friendly loops and just enough flourish in capitals to add charm. It aims for an everyday handwritten feel that stays legible while preserving natural variation and movement.
Capitals show more individuality and gesture than the lowercase, with a few swash-like strokes that can become visually prominent in short words. The very thin line and open spacing give it an elegant delicacy, but the long extenders and lively rhythm make it read as informal rather than formal calligraphy.