Cursive Nikol 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
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A monoline handwritten script with a slim, slightly bouncy rhythm and gently irregular stroke endings that preserve a drawn-by-hand feel. Letterforms lean mostly upright with narrow overall proportions and compact counters, while word shapes vary through occasional tall ascenders and long, looping descenders. Capitals are simple and elongated, often built from a single continuous motion, and many joins are implied by proximity rather than perfectly consistent connections. Spacing feels airy at the character level, with uneven widths that create a lively, conversational texture in text.
This style suits short to medium-length phrases where a friendly handwritten voice is desired: greeting cards, invitations, quotes, social posts, packaging callouts, and light branding accents. It performs best at display and subhead sizes where the slim strokes and narrow proportions remain clear.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone—like quick marker notes or neat journal handwriting. Its light, loopy forms feel approachable and a bit quirky, lending a relaxed charm without becoming messy.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, neat cursive writing with a consistent monoline tool, prioritizing warmth and spontaneity over strict typographic regularity. Its narrow, tall letterforms help it fit longer phrases while maintaining a lively handwritten cadence.
The mix of narrow strokes and long verticals makes the line of text feel tall and animated. Numerals follow the same hand-drawn logic, staying simple and legible while matching the script’s casual movement.