Cursive Embes 2 is a very light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logotypes, packaging, elegant, airy, romantic, delicate, refined, handwritten elegance, calligraphic feel, signature style, decorative caps, calligraphic, looping, slender, flowing, flourished.
A delicate cursive script with slender, tapering strokes and pronounced thick–thin contrast. Letterforms are strongly slanted with long ascenders and descenders, narrow proportions, and generous internal counters that keep the texture light. Strokes behave like a pointed-pen or fine brush: hairline entry/exit strokes, occasional swelled downstrokes, and smoothly curved joins. Capitals are more decorative, featuring open loops and sweeping strokes, while lowercase forms stay compact with a small x-height and rhythmic, semi-connected flow. Numerals echo the script logic with simple, airy forms and subtle curvature.
Well suited to wedding and event stationery, greeting cards, beauty or boutique branding, and elegant packaging where a handwritten signature feel is desired. It can also work for short headlines or pull quotes, especially when paired with a simpler text face to support readability.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate—more like a neat personal hand than a rigid formal script. Its light touch and looping capitals give it a romantic, invitation-like personality, while the narrow rhythm reads as poised and refined rather than bold or casual.
The font appears designed to emulate a refined, calligraphic handwriting style with an emphasis on lightness, contrast, and expressive capitals. Its narrow, flowing construction prioritizes graceful word shapes and a premium, personal tone for display-oriented typography.
The design relies on fine hairlines and contrast, so it will appear most faithful at larger sizes or in high-resolution settings. The sample text shows smooth word shapes with occasional breaks between letters, creating a handwritten cadence rather than a fully continuous connecting script.