Cursive Alneh 1 is a very light, very narrow, high contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, packaging, quotes, branding, airy, whimsical, elegant, personal, delicate, signature feel, handwritten charm, light elegance, display lettering, monoline, spidery, loopy, tall, minimal.
A delicate handwritten script with tall, slender letterforms and generous vertical reach. Strokes read as largely monoline but with noticeable pressure-like accents in places, creating a subtle calligraphic rhythm without becoming heavy. The design favors long ascenders/descenders, open bowls, and occasional looped entries and exits; spacing feels loose and flowing rather than tightly joined. Uppercase forms are especially elongated and simplified, while lowercase includes small, understated counters and compact dots and terminals that keep the texture light.
This font suits short display text where its fine strokes and tall proportions can breathe—greeting cards, invitations, boutique packaging, social quotes, and light, elegant branding. It works best when given ample size and spacing, and when paired with a simple companion typeface for longer copy.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, like quick, careful handwriting on a card. Its thin strokes and long loops give it a breezy, slightly whimsical character that feels refined rather than loud. The mix of simple capitals and lively lowercase movement adds a charming, personal cadence.
The design appears intended to capture a refined, handwritten signature look—thin, tall forms with gentle loops and a casual, natural rhythm—optimized for expressive headings and short phrases rather than dense text blocks.
Contrast between very thin hairlines and occasional thicker downstrokes is most visible in strokes like stems and some swashes, helping letterforms stand out at display sizes. Numerals mirror the same light, handwritten feel with tall proportions and minimal ornamentation.