Cursive Delim 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, headlines, casual, friendly, lively, handmade, personal, handwritten feel, expressive display, modern casual, personal tone, brushy, monoline-leaning, loopy, bouncy, airy.
A slanted handwritten script with quick, brush-pen style strokes and gently tapered terminals. Forms are tall and narrow with long ascenders and descenders, and the lowercase sits low relative to the overall height, giving the lettering an airy, vertical feel. Stroke modulation is subtle but present, with occasional thickening on downstrokes and lighter entry/exit strokes; joins and connections appear natural and slightly irregular, as if written rapidly. Rounded counters, open apertures, and frequent loop-like constructions (notably in letters like g, y, and j) contribute to a fluid rhythm while retaining legibility in mixed-case settings.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display text where a personal, handmade voice is desired—such as branding accents, packaging callouts, social posts, invitations, and poster headlines. It can also work for quotes or subheads when set with comfortable tracking and ample line spacing to preserve its airy rhythm.
The font conveys an informal, upbeat tone—like a quick personal note or a handwritten headline. Its energetic slant and springy spacing feel approachable and expressive rather than formal, with a lighthearted, contemporary handwriting character.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident brush handwriting with a narrow, upright-leaning structure and expressive loops, balancing casual personality with usable readability for contemporary display applications.
Uppercase letters read as simplified, single-stroke calligraphic caps that pair smoothly with the lowercase. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with curved, slightly asymmetric shapes, helping the set feel cohesive and human rather than geometric.