Cursive Ekker 2 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, quotes, wedding, romantic, friendly, lively, casual, expressive, signature feel, modern calligraphy, personal tone, display impact, brushy, looping, slanted, fluid, bouncy.
A fluid, brush-pen script with a consistent rightward slant and lively, calligraphic rhythm. Strokes show pronounced thick-to-thin modulation, with tapered entry/exit terminals and occasional sharp flicks that suggest fast, confident writing. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed overall, with rounded bowls, generous loops on capitals, and a mix of connected and lightly separated joins that keep words moving without becoming overly continuous. Numerals and capitals follow the same energetic, handwritten logic, with smooth curves and high-contrast downstrokes that read clearly at display sizes.
This font works especially well for branding marks, boutique packaging, café/beauty labels, social media graphics, and headline treatments where a handwritten voice is desired. It’s also a natural fit for invitations, greeting cards, and short quote layouts, where its looping capitals and brush contrast can shine.
The overall tone is warm and personal, like a neat signature or a handwritten note made with a brush marker. Its flowing loops and brisk stroke endings add a sense of momentum and charm, balancing elegance with an approachable, informal feel.
The design appears intended to capture the look of modern brush calligraphy in a tidy, repeatable typeface—delivering a signature-like personality with strong contrast and energetic movement for expressive display typography.
Capitals are notably decorative and sweeping, providing strong word-shape personality in headings, while lowercase forms keep a simpler, faster-written feel. The contrast and tapered terminals create sparkle in text, but the tight spacing and lively forms make it best suited to short-to-medium settings rather than dense paragraphs.