Cursive Nilod 15 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, social posts, invitations, quotes, friendly, casual, playful, warm, crafty, handwritten charm, personal tone, cheerful display, signature feel, craft aesthetic, rounded, looping, bouncy, smooth, monoline-ish.
A lively, brush-pen cursive with rounded terminals and gently swelling strokes that suggest moderate pressure changes. Letterforms lean consistently and move with a rhythmic, bouncy baseline; connections are frequent in lowercase, while capitals remain simple and open with a hand-drawn spontaneity. Counters are generous, curves are smooth and loop-forward, and the numerals share the same soft, informal construction.
Well suited to short-to-medium lines where personality matters: greeting cards, invitations, craft branding, packaging labels, social media graphics, and pull quotes. It works especially well at larger sizes where the loops, joins, and brush-like stroke modulation can be appreciated without crowding.
The overall tone is approachable and upbeat, with a personal, handwritten feel that reads like a quick note or a cheerful signature. Its flowing loops and relaxed consistency give it a friendly, craft-oriented character rather than a formal calligraphic one.
Designed to emulate an easygoing, everyday cursive written with a brush pen—prioritizing warmth, motion, and readability over formality. The consistent slant, rounded shapes, and connected lowercase point toward expressive, friendly display use.
Stroke endings tend to taper softly, and several letters feature prominent entry/exit strokes that encourage natural joining in words. The set maintains an even color on the page while allowing small, human variations that keep it from feeling mechanical.