Cursive Ehley 12 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, posters, packaging, social media, headlines, casual, lively, handmade, playful, expressive, handwritten realism, signature feel, expressive display, casual emphasis, brushy, slanted, monoline-ish, looped, spiky terminals.
A slanted, handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and quick, tapered stroke endings. Letterforms are tall and compact, with tight proportions and a springy rhythm that alternates between smooth loops and sharper, flicked terminals. Strokes show subtle modulation—especially on curves and downstrokes—while keeping an overall light, agile texture. Connections appear intermittent rather than fully continuous, giving words a flowing but sketchlike cadence.
Best suited for short, attention-grabbing text where a personal, hand-drawn voice is desirable—logos, packaging callouts, posters, social media graphics, and headline treatments. It can also work for quotes or invitations when set with generous spacing and ample size to preserve the lively stroke detail.
The font conveys an informal, energetic tone—like rapid note-taking or a casual signature with extra flair. Its narrow, upright-tall silhouettes and brisk stroke flicks add urgency and spontaneity, keeping the overall impression friendly and contemporary rather than formal.
Likely designed to mimic fast, expressive brush handwriting with a signature-like slant and punchy vertical emphasis. The goal appears to be a distinctive, personable display script that prioritizes gesture and rhythm over strict uniformity.
Capitals are especially gestural and decorative, with occasional looped or curled entries that create prominent word shapes. The lowercase stays compact with small bowls and short midline features, while ascenders and descenders carry much of the personality through elongated, slightly elastic strokes. Numerals match the handwritten style with simple, swift constructions and tapered finishes.