Cursive Olnas 5 is a very light, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, quotes, invitations, social media, packaging, casual, friendly, airy, whimsical, personal, handwritten realism, casual warmth, light elegance, legible script, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, open counters.
A delicate, monoline handwritten script with a rightward slant and a loose, quick rhythm. Letterforms are tall and slender with generous ascenders and descenders, and strokes end in tapered, pen-like terminals rather than hard cuts. Curves stay open and rounded, with occasional looped constructions (notably in letters like g, y, and z) that add movement without becoming ornate. Overall spacing feels slightly irregular in a natural way, reinforcing the hand-drawn texture while remaining legible at display sizes.
Works well for short display copy where a human, handwritten voice is desired—greeting cards, casual invitations, quotes, and social posts. It can also suit light, boutique packaging or labels when paired with ample whitespace. For longer passages, it will be most comfortable at larger sizes where the fine strokes and narrow forms can breathe.
The font reads as informal and personable, like neat notes written with a fine-tip pen. Its light touch and springy loops give it a playful, conversational tone that feels warm rather than formal. The tall, airy proportions keep the mood bright and uncluttered.
Designed to capture the immediacy of everyday cursive writing while staying tidy and readable. The goal appears to be a light, modern handwritten look with subtle loops and minimal embellishment, suitable for friendly branding and personal messaging.
Uppercase characters tend to be simplified and upright-leaning with minimal flourish, helping headings stay clean even in a script style. Numerals follow the same pen-drawn logic with curved forms and single-stroke simplicity, matching the letters well in mixed text.