Cursive Upker 11 is a light, very narrow, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, editorial, social, elegant, romantic, fashion, expressive, airy, signature, calligraphy, display, personal, brushlike, swashy, calligraphic, looping, tapered.
A flowing cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and brush-pen modulation. Strokes move between hairline connectors and heavier downstrokes with tapered terminals, creating a lively high-contrast rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and tall with compact counters, frequent loops, and occasional swashes on capitals and select ascenders/descenders. Spacing and widths vary naturally, reinforcing a handwritten cadence while maintaining a consistent baseline and overall polish.
Well-suited for brand marks, beauty and lifestyle packaging, wedding and event stationery, and short editorial headlines where a handwritten accent is desired. It works best at display sizes where the fine connectors and sharp contrast remain clear, and as an overlay for quotes, signatures, and promotional callouts.
The tone is refined and personal, with a fashionable, romantic feel. Its airy hairlines and sweeping strokes suggest signature-style writing, balancing elegance with a casual, expressive energy.
Designed to emulate modern brush calligraphy in a clean, consistent digital form, aiming for a graceful signature look with expressive loops and tapered strokes for impactful display typography.
Capitals lean toward decorative entry strokes and elongated forms, while lowercase shapes emphasize smooth joins and thin connecting lines. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with slender figures and soft curves that match the script’s rhythm.