Cursive Were 2 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, social media, quotes, elegant, airy, personal, casual, lively, signature look, modern elegance, expressive display, brushy, monoline-ish, looping, slanted, tall ascenders.
A fast, handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and long, tapering entry and exit strokes. Letterforms are tall and narrow with generous ascenders and descenders, and the lowercase sits low relative to the capitals, creating a delicate, high-contrast rhythm between stems and thin hairlines. Strokes feel brush-pen influenced, with subtle thick–thin shifts and occasional textured, dry-brush edges, especially on curves and joins. Spacing is loose and flowing rather than formally connected, and the overall texture stays light and open on the page.
Best suited to short, expressive settings such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, packaging accents, social posts, and pull quotes. It works well at display sizes where the delicate hairlines and long terminals can be appreciated, and as a secondary script paired with a restrained sans or serif for contrast.
The font reads as personable and stylish, balancing casual handwriting with a refined, fashion-forward sheen. Its quick, gestural movement and looping forms give it an expressive, upbeat tone that feels contemporary and human.
The design appears intended to capture the spontaneity of quick brush handwriting while remaining legible and polished for modern display typography. Emphasis is placed on graceful movement, tall proportions, and expressive capitals to add personality and flair to headlines and signature-like text.
Capitals are especially ornate and elongated, often using sweeping loops and extended terminals that can dominate a line. Numerals match the handwritten character with simplified, single-stroke constructions and open counters, keeping the overall color consistent with the letterforms.