Cursive Efnev 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, invitations, casual, friendly, handmade, energetic, modern, handwritten realism, signature feel, casual display, friendly tone, brushy, looped, slanted, bouncy, monoline-ish.
A lively cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show gently tapered terminals and occasional swelling through curves, creating a smooth, medium-contrast rhythm without looking overly formal. Letterforms are compact and upright in their proportions with a relatively low x-height, while ascenders and descenders add expressive height and motion. Connections are fluid and consistent in running text, with rounded loops and quick, open counters that keep the texture airy despite the narrow set.
Well-suited for short-to-medium display text where a friendly handwritten voice is desired, such as branding accents, packaging, quotes, posters, and social media graphics. It also works effectively for invitations and personal stationery, especially when paired with a clean sans or serif for supporting copy.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone—like quick, confident handwriting made with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its bounce and looping forms add warmth and approachability, making it feel contemporary and conversational rather than traditional calligraphy.
Likely designed to capture a natural, fast handwritten signature style with consistent flow and a polished brush-script finish. The narrow, slanted construction prioritizes momentum and personality while keeping words compact and legible in headline settings.
Uppercase forms are more gestural and signature-like, with sweeping entries and occasional interior loops that create distinct silhouettes. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying simple and readable while maintaining the slanted, brushy cadence of the letters.