Cursive Nakiv 13 is a light, narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: notes, greeting cards, packaging, social posts, quotes, casual, friendly, playful, personal, handmade, handwritten warmth, everyday voice, casual display, human touch, monoline, loopy, bouncy, informal, airy.
A casual handwritten script with smooth, monoline strokes and a slightly bouncy baseline rhythm. Letterforms are tall and slim, with generous ascenders and descenders and small, compact lowercase bodies. Curves are rounded and open, with simple joins and occasional partial connections between letters in text, giving a quick, note-like flow rather than a fully formal script. Terminals are softly tapered or blunt, and overall spacing feels loose and airy, helping the writing stay legible despite the lively stroke movement.
Well suited for short to medium text where an informal human voice is desired—greeting cards, personal notes, invitations with a casual tone, packaging accents, and social media graphics. It also works nicely for pull quotes and headings when you want a handwritten flavor without heavy ornamentation.
The font reads as relaxed and personable, like a quick handwritten message or a friendly label. Its light, airy rhythm and rounded gestures lend a warm, approachable tone with a touch of playful spontaneity.
Designed to capture the immediacy of everyday handwriting in a clean, monoline script, balancing relaxed charm with readable shapes. The overall construction suggests an emphasis on natural rhythm and simple, quickly drawn forms that feel authentic in display and short text settings.
Capital letters are simplified and upright, mixing printed and script-like cues, while lowercase forms lean more toward a connected handwriting feel. Numerals are straightforward and hand-drawn in character, matching the same smooth stroke quality and casual consistency seen in the letters.