Cursive Olliv 4 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, quotes, packaging, elegant, airy, personal, poetic, delicate, refinement, romance, signature feel, handwritten charm, display emphasis, monoline, flowing, tall, looping, slender.
A slender, calligraphic script with tall ascenders and descenders and an overall right-leaning slant. Strokes stay consistently thin with subtle swelling at curves and terminals, giving a refined pen-drawn feel rather than a brushy texture. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with generous internal whitespace and lightly tapered terminals; capitals are especially elongated and open. Connections appear intermittent—some letters link naturally while others remain separated—creating a rhythmic, handwritten line with lively spacing and gentle baseline movement.
Best suited to short, prominent text where its delicate strokes and tall proportions can breathe—wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, product packaging, and pull quotes. It works particularly well for names, headings, and signature-style lines, and is less suited to long paragraphs or small UI text where the thin strokes and narrow forms may lose clarity.
The font conveys a quiet, intimate elegance—more romantic and lyrical than casual. Its light touch and elongated forms feel graceful and expressive, suggesting a personal note or formal handwritten signature rather than everyday journaling.
The design appears intended to emulate a refined, hand-penned cursive with an emphasis on height, elegance, and a lightly expressive rhythm. Its restrained stroke weight and elongated capitals aim to create a graceful, upscale handwritten voice for display typography.
Uppercase characters have a distinct, decorative presence with extended strokes that can dominate at smaller line heights. The numerals follow the same thin, looping logic, with simple, airy shapes that suit display settings more than dense tabular use.