Cursive Eldel 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotypes, packaging, headlines, invitations, elegant, expressive, romantic, confident, fashion-forward, signature feel, stylish script, hand-lettered look, display impact, premium tone, calligraphic, brushlike, looping, tapered, lively.
A slanted, brush-pen cursive with elongated, narrow letterforms and a lively baseline rhythm. Strokes show clear tapering with pointed terminals, giving a drawn, calligraphic feel without becoming overly rough. Capitals are tall and gestural, often built from single sweeping strokes, while lowercase forms lean on narrow ovals and long ascenders/descenders for a sleek silhouette. Spacing and joins feel fluid in text, producing a continuous handwritten line with occasional open counters for clarity.
Well-suited to brand marks, beauty/fashion collateral, packaging accents, and editorial or social headlines where a handwritten signature voice is desired. It also fits invitations, greeting cards, and quote graphics, especially when paired with a simple sans or serif for supporting text.
The overall tone is stylish and expressive, balancing polish with spontaneity. It reads as romantic and boutique-like, with a confident, signature quality suited to personal or premium messaging. The energetic slant and sharp terminals add momentum, keeping it modern rather than nostalgic.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush lettering with refined tapering and a sleek, elongated profile, creating a script that feels both personal and display-ready.
The numerals and uppercase share the same tapered, brushlike construction, helping headlines feel cohesive. In longer phrases the tight, narrow proportions create an elegant density, so it tends to look best when given breathing room through generous tracking or larger sizes.