Cursive Eklah 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, packaging, social posts, quotes, invitations, friendly, casual, personal, lively, romantic, handwritten feel, friendly branding, expressive script, everyday cursive, brushy, looping, slanted, smooth, rounded.
A flowing cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show gentle, calligraphic modulation with softened terminals and rounded joins, creating a smooth, continuous rhythm across words. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with tall ascenders/descenders and occasional flourished entry and exit strokes that help maintain momentum. Capitals are more elaborate and looped, while lowercase forms stay relatively restrained for readability in running text.
Well-suited to short to medium-length display text such as invitations, greeting cards, product packaging, and social media graphics where an informal handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for pull quotes or emphasis in editorial layouts, especially when paired with a neutral sans or serif for longer reading.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, evoking informal handwritten notes and upbeat branding. Its energetic curves and soft stroke endings give it a personable, friendly character, with a hint of romance from the looping capitals and connected flow.
The design appears intended to capture a natural, everyday cursive written with a brushy pen, balancing expressive movement with enough consistency to hold together in phrases. It aims to feel personal and contemporary rather than formal or ornate.
Some glyphs show deliberate simplification to keep the script legible at text sizes, while a few letters add distinctive swashes that stand out in headlines. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and consistent slant, helping mixed text feel cohesive.