Cursive Deruf 7 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, social posts, quotes, friendly, casual, breezy, personal, charming, handwritten feel, light elegance, quick readability, graceful motion, airy, tapered, rounded terminals, flowing, slender.
The letterforms are a slanted, monoline-leaning script with gently modulated strokes and a smooth, continuous rhythm. Forms are tall and slender with generous ascenders and descenders, and a noticeably small lowercase body that reinforces a delicate, airy color on the page. Terminals are mostly tapered and rounded, and many letters show loose connectivity and cursive motion without enforcing strict joining in every pair. Capitals are simple and elongated, built from flowing strokes that echo the lowercase style and keep texture consistent across words.
Works well for invitations, greeting cards, quotes, social graphics, and lifestyle branding where a personal handwritten voice is desired. It also suits packaging accents, café menus, and editorial pull-quotes, especially at medium to large sizes where the fine strokes and small lowercase body remain clear.
This script feels breezy and personable, like quick notes written with a confident hand. The overall tone is friendly and informal, with a light elegance that reads as charming rather than formal or ceremonial.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, natural handwriting while staying clean enough for short lines of text. Its narrow, tall proportions and smooth stroke flow prioritize an elegant, economical texture suited to expressive display use.
The samples show consistent slant and a relaxed baseline behavior, producing an easy, handwritten rhythm. Numerals follow the same airy, cursive construction, helping mixed text feel cohesive.