Cursive Esruf 11 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, signatures, packaging, headlines, invitations, elegant, airy, personal, fashionable, lively, signature feel, stylish display, handwritten realism, expressive motion, brushy, slanted, gestural, monoline, tapered.
A lively, slanted handwritten script with a brush-pen feel. Strokes are predominantly slender with tapered terminals and occasional sharp entry/exit flicks that create a quick, gestural rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and compact, with tall ascenders and long, sweeping capitals that add vertical emphasis. The baseline has a subtly loose, hand-drawn steadiness, and counters stay open, giving the overall texture an airy, lightly textured look in continuous text.
Works best for short-to-medium display text where elegance and personality are desired—such as logos, personal branding, beauty/fashion packaging, social graphics, and invitation-style headlines. It is particularly effective when given generous spacing and size, where the thin strokes and long flourishes can remain legible and visually crisp.
The font conveys an intimate, stylish tone—like fast, confident signature writing. Its thin strokes and elongated gestures feel refined and contemporary, while the irregularities and flicked terminals keep it approachable and human. The overall impression is expressive and lightly dramatic rather than formal or rigid.
This design appears intended to emulate quick, stylish brush handwriting with a signature-like presence. The narrow proportions and tapered strokes prioritize a chic, modern look and a sense of motion, while maintaining enough structure to function in short phrases and branding applications.
Capitals tend to be more calligraphic and extended, creating strong contrast in scale when mixed with lowercase. Some joins are intermittent, so the script reads as semi-connected handwriting in places, which increases spontaneity but can reduce clarity at very small sizes. Numerals follow the same slender, handwritten construction and match the forward-leaning cadence.