Cursive Ehkiw 7 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, posters, invitations, casual, lively, friendly, personal, playful, handwritten feel, expressive display, signature style, casual emphasis, brushy, looping, slanted, fluid, expressive.
A slanted, handwriting-style script with brush-like stroke modulation and tapered terminals. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with a lively baseline and noticeable variation in join behavior—some connections flow naturally while others break into separate strokes, reinforcing a hand-rendered rhythm. Ascenders are tall and prominent, while lowercase bodies stay small, creating a high ascender-to-x-height ratio. Curves are smooth and looped, counters are generally open, and overall spacing feels tight but readable in short lines.
This script works best for short to medium-length display text where a personal, hand-signed feel is desirable—logos, product labels, quotes, headlines, and social posts. It can also support invitations or greeting-style applications, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for body copy.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone that feels quick, spontaneous, and human. Its energetic slant and looping forms suggest friendly emphasis rather than formality, making it well suited to expressive, conversational messaging.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, confident pen or brush lettering with a clear rightward motion and natural irregularities. Its compact lowercase and tall ascenders emphasize a distinctive handwritten silhouette while preserving enough consistency for repeated use in branding and titling.
Capitals are simplified and gestural, often built from a few confident strokes, which helps them stand out without becoming ornate. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with angled entry/exit strokes and slightly uneven widths, keeping the set cohesive in display contexts.