Cursive Ehman 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, headlines, posters, social media, casual, friendly, handmade, lively, modern, handwritten feel, personal tone, expressive display, quick lettering, brushy, flowing, slanted, rounded, loose.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with fluid joining behavior and a loose, handwritten rhythm. Strokes show subtly tapered ends and rounded terminals, with an ink-like texture implied by varying stroke thickness and occasional sharp flicks. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with tall ascenders/descenders and relatively small lowercase bodies, giving lines a quick, agile cadence. Capitals are simplified and airy, while lowercase forms lean into smooth curves and open counters for an informal, legible script feel.
Well-suited to short headlines, logo wordmarks, packaging accents, invitations, and promotional graphics where a personal, contemporary script voice is desired. It can also work for pull quotes or signage-style phrases when set at moderate to large sizes.
The overall tone feels approachable and energetic, like quick marker lettering used for notes, social posts, or packaging callouts. Its fast strokes and sweeping entry/exit terminals convey spontaneity and warmth rather than formality.
Designed to emulate quick, confident brush handwriting with a consistent slant and lively stroke motion. The emphasis appears to be on natural flow and personality while keeping letterforms clear enough for everyday display typography.
Word shapes read best when allowed some breathing room, as the busy stroke endings and strong slant can visually crowd at very small sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, rounded forms and a slightly bouncy baseline impression.