Cursive Efder 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotypes, packaging, social media, posters, casual, energetic, personal, modern, playful, signature feel, handwritten warmth, fast brush motion, casual emphasis, brushy, looping, slanted, monoline-ish, gestural.
A lively, slanted handwriting script with a brush-pen feel and smooth, fast curves. Strokes show subtle pressure variation, with tapered entries and exits and occasional heavier downstrokes, creating a natural, drawn rhythm. Letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, with long, swinging ascenders and descenders and rounded bowls; terminals are mostly soft and slightly pointed, reinforcing the sense of speed. The set reads as loosely connected in text, with open counters and generous internal spacing that helps keep the flow legible at display sizes.
Well-suited to short, prominent text where a human, personable voice is desired—such as branding, logo wordmarks, packaging callouts, posters, and social media graphics. It also works effectively for invitations, quotes, and headings when set with enough size and spacing to let the loops and taps of contrast remain clear.
The tone is friendly and spontaneous, like a quick handwritten note or signature. Its energetic loops and brisk slant give it an upbeat, contemporary feel, balancing informality with a clean, purposeful motion.
The design appears intended to capture quick brush handwriting with a clean, controlled silhouette—delivering a natural, signature-like flow while maintaining consistent rhythm and readability for display typography.
Capitals are expressive and lead with prominent entry strokes, which can create a signature-like word shape at the start of lines. Numerals are simple and handwritten, matching the same angled rhythm and tapered finish. The overall texture stays consistent across the alphabet, with intentional irregularities that preserve an authentic hand-drawn character.