Cursive Olres 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, social posts, invites, casual, quirky, handmade, lively, personal, handwritten realism, casual tone, space-saving display, expressive script, monoline, tall, condensed, bouncy, loopy.
A tall, condensed handwritten script with a lightly irregular stroke and a brisk, vertical rhythm. Letterforms are narrow with long ascenders and descenders, and the lowercase sits low with a very small x-height, giving the writing a spindly, elongated silhouette. Strokes read as mostly monoline with subtle pressure changes and occasional tapered terminals, while curves and joins stay fluid and slightly uneven in a natural, drawn way. Spacing and widths vary from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an organic cadence rather than a strictly uniform texture.
This font suits short headlines, poster copy, packaging accents, and social media graphics where a handmade voice is desired. It can also work well for invitations, tags, and small blocks of display text, especially when you want a tall, condensed script to fit narrow spaces while still feeling personal.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick marker or pen lettering used for notes and labels. Its narrow, tall proportions and lively loops add a quirky, slightly whimsical flavor that feels expressive without becoming overly decorative.
The design appears intended to capture a quick, natural cursive hand—tall, narrow, and lightly irregular—prioritizing personality and flow over strict typographic uniformity. It aims to provide an approachable handwritten texture for display settings while maintaining legibility through simple, open forms.
Capital forms tend to be simplified and vertical, while many lowercase letters rely on looped entries/exits that encourage connection in text. The digit set matches the same slender, handwritten feel, with open shapes and a light, sketch-like presence that keeps the color airy.