Cursive Ehmim 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, quotes, invitations, casual, friendly, lively, approachable, playful, handwritten warmth, casual elegance, quick legibility, modern script, brushy, looping, upright slant, open forms, smooth.
A flowing handwritten script with a consistent rightward slant and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show clear directional modulation—firmer downstrokes and lighter upstrokes—creating a smooth rhythm without looking overly formal. Letterforms are generally narrow and tall, with compact counters and a relatively small x-height that leaves room for prominent ascenders and descenders. Joins are mostly continuous and cursive, but the writing remains readable thanks to open, simplified shapes and restrained ornamentation.
Works well for short-to-medium text where a human, informal voice is desired—brand marks, product labels, café menus, social graphics, and quote layouts. It also suits invitations and greeting-style applications, especially when paired with a simple sans for supporting copy.
The overall tone is relaxed and personable, like quick, confident handwriting with a touch of flair. It reads as modern and friendly rather than ceremonial, making it feel conversational and energetic.
The design appears intended to deliver an authentic handwritten impression with brush-like contrast and reliable legibility. Its measured joins and controlled flourish suggest a balance between expressive scripting and practical everyday use.
Capitals are expressive and slightly more gestural than the lowercase, giving a nice entry stroke and headline presence without heavy swashes. Curves stay smooth and rounded, and the numerals match the same handwritten cadence, keeping mixed text cohesive.