Cursive Herub 2 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, signatures, quotes, elegant, airy, personal, refined, romantic, signature feel, elegant script, personal tone, flourished caps, monoline, looping, slanted, delicate, openforms.
A delicate, monoline cursive with a consistent rightward slant and long, sweeping entry and exit strokes. Letterforms are narrow and lightly built, with open counters and rounded turns that keep the texture airy on the page. Capitals feature larger looped gestures and extended swashes, while lowercase forms stay compact with small bowls and modest ascenders/descenders, creating a light, fast handwritten rhythm. Numerals follow the same flowing construction, leaning and curving like pen-drawn figures rather than rigid text digits.
Well suited to wedding and event stationery, thank-you cards, and invitation suites where elegance and personality are key. It also works for boutique branding, packaging accents, social graphics, and signature-style name treatments. For longer passages, it’s best as a display or short-text script rather than dense body copy.
The overall tone feels intimate and graceful, like careful personal handwriting with a polished, boutique sensibility. Its thin strokes and looping capitals convey a romantic, elevated mood while still reading as informal and human.
The design appears intended to capture a refined, pen-written look with smooth, continuous motion and tasteful flourish, prioritizing elegance and a handwritten voice over rigid uniformity. It aims to deliver a signature-like script that feels light, expressive, and suitable for premium, personal messaging.
Spacing appears loose enough to preserve the light texture, and the strongest visual emphasis comes from the long connecting strokes and generous capital flourishes. The small internal shapes in the lowercase suggest it will feel most comfortable at larger sizes where the delicate details have room to breathe.