Cursive Ekrid 2 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, elegant, romantic, fashionable, airy, refined, display script, hand-lettered feel, elegant styling, signature look, calligraphic, looping, swashy, delicate, slanted.
A slender, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and crisp thick–thin modulation. Strokes feel pen-driven, with tapered entries and exits, frequent loops, and occasional swash-like terminals that extend beyond the basic letter body. Uppercase forms are tall and expressive, often built from a single flowing gesture, while lowercase shows compact bowls and short bodies with long, swinging ascenders/descenders that create a lively rhythm. Spacing is visually tight and the overall texture reads as light and airy, with letter widths varying noticeably across the set.
Best suited to short, prominent text where the looping strokes and contrast can be appreciated—logos, wedding stationery, beauty and fashion branding, product packaging, and headline-style pull quotes. It can work for brief phrases and names, while longer paragraphs may require generous size and spacing to maintain clarity.
The font projects a polished, intimate handwriting tone—graceful and decorative rather than casual. Its flowing movement and delicate contrast suggest a boutique, editorial sensibility with a romantic, celebratory feel.
The design appears intended to emulate stylish, hand-lettered calligraphy with an emphasis on elegance and motion. It prioritizes expressive capitals, graceful connections, and a refined handwritten texture for display-oriented applications.
Several characters lean on long entry strokes and extended finishing flicks, which can add drama in titles but also increase the chance of collisions in dense settings. The numerals mirror the script logic with cursive curves and a similarly refined, pen-like construction.