Cursive Edbiv 3 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invites, greeting cards, branding, packaging, social posts, friendly, casual, breezy, personal, playful, handwritten charm, friendly display, personal tone, quick cursive, monoline, looping, swashy, rounded, airy.
A lively cursive script with a consistent, pen-like stroke and gently modulated thickness. Letterforms lean to the right with long, fluid entrance and exit strokes, and frequent looped construction in ascenders and descenders. Curves are rounded and open, with occasional swash-like terminals and elongated capitals that add flourish without becoming overly ornate. Spacing feels natural and handwritten, producing an uneven-but-controlled rhythm across words and lines.
Best suited to short-to-medium copy where a personal, handwritten feel is desired: invitations, greeting cards, small-brand identity work, packaging accents, and social graphics. It also works well for pull quotes, signatures, and lifestyle headings where expressive capitals can lead the composition.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, like quick, neat handwriting used for a note or invitation. Its flowing loops and relaxed joins create a lighthearted, personable voice that reads as informal rather than ceremonial. The generous movement in capitals adds a touch of charm and optimism.
The design appears intended to mimic natural cursive writing with a tidy, readable flow, balancing decorative loops with practical letter shapes. It prioritizes a personable, contemporary handwritten texture that remains legible in display sizes while retaining a spontaneous, human rhythm.
Uppercase letters are notably more expressive than the lowercase, with taller proportions and extended strokes that can create prominent word shapes in headlines. The lowercase maintains simpler forms with smooth connections, while descenders (such as g, j, y) add decorative movement below the baseline. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, open shapes and a consistent slanted stance.