Cursive Ehbab 17 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, greeting cards, quotes, friendly, casual, personal, warm, approachable, informal clarity, handwritten charm, quick note, pen-like, tapered terminals, rounded, compact, smooth rhythm.
A flowing, pen-like cursive with a consistent rightward slant and softly tapered stroke endings. Forms are compact and slightly condensed, with rounded bowls, open curves, and occasional looped constructions that create a smooth baseline rhythm. Capitals are simplified and upright-to-slanted hybrids that read clearly, while lowercase maintains a quick handwritten cadence with modest ascenders and descenders.
Well-suited for short to medium-length display text such as invitations, greeting cards, quotes, product tags, café menus, and lifestyle branding. It can also work for social graphics, headings, and accent text where a personal, handwritten voice is desired. For best results, use with generous tracking and avoid very small sizes where fine strokes and tight joins may soften.
This script feels personable and relaxed, with an easy, conversational tone. Its gentle slant and smooth rhythm give it a friendly, modern casualness rather than a formal calligraphic mood.
The design appears intended to capture an everyday handwritten signature style that stays readable at display sizes. It balances lively cursive motion with relatively simple shapes, aiming for an informal, human feel without excessive flourish.
The alphabet shows a mix of connected and lightly separated strokes, creating a natural handwritten variability while keeping a cohesive overall texture. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with rounded, slightly looping shapes that match the letterforms.