Cursive Delek 8 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, editorial quotes, social graphics, elegant, romantic, airy, expressive, refined, handwritten elegance, signature feel, graceful display, personal warmth, calligraphic, looping, flowing, slanted, delicate.
A delicate, slanted handwritten script with fluid, looping strokes and a consistent rightward rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and airy, with modest stroke modulation that suggests pen pressure rather than geometric construction. Ascenders and descenders are long and graceful, while the lowercase is compact, producing a tall, vertical silhouette despite the italic lean. Terminals are tapered and often slightly flicked, and spacing is open enough to keep words legible even with frequent cursive connections.
This script works best for short-to-medium text where a refined handwritten voice is desired—wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, product packaging, pull quotes, and social or display graphics. It is especially effective at larger sizes where the loops and tapered terminals can be appreciated without crowding.
The font conveys a poised, romantic tone—graceful and personable rather than loud or rustic. Its light touch and sweeping motion feel intimate and polished, lending a sense of handwritten elegance suitable for expressive, human-centered messaging.
The design appears intended to mimic neat, contemporary cursive writing with a calligraphic sensibility—prioritizing smooth flow, elegant proportions, and a signature-like presence for display-oriented typography.
Capitals are showy and signature-like, with prominent entry/exit strokes that create a strong headline presence. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, lightly drawn forms that blend naturally alongside text.