Cursive Ekluy 1 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, headlines, packaging, elegant, romantic, whimsical, friendly, vintage, handwritten elegance, decorative caps, personal tone, calligraphic flair, flowing, calligraphic, looping, airy, lively.
A flowing cursive with a pronounced rightward slant and calligraphic stroke modulation. Letterforms are built from smooth, continuous curves with tapered entries and exits, alternating between hairline connectors and thicker downstrokes. The capitals are ornate and open, often using generous loops and swashes, while lowercase forms stay compact with rounded bowls and frequent linking strokes. Overall spacing feels slightly loose and airy, with a lively rhythm and gentle baseline movement typical of handwritten script.
Well-suited to invitations, greeting cards, and event materials where a handwritten signature-like presence is desired. It also fits lifestyle branding, boutique packaging, and short headlines or pull quotes that benefit from expressive capitals and flowing connections. For best results, use at medium-to-large sizes where the delicate joins and stroke modulation can remain clear.
The font conveys an elegant, personable tone—refined enough for formal notes, yet playful and approachable in longer text. Its looped capitals and soft curves create a romantic, celebratory feel, while the handwritten irregularities keep it warm and human.
Likely designed to provide a graceful, hand-penned script with decorative uppercase forms and smooth, connected lowercase for easy word shapes. The consistent slant and calligraphic contrast suggest an intention to balance elegance with everyday readability in display-oriented applications.
Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, mixing slim curves with heavier strokes for a cohesive set. Contrast is most apparent in verticals versus connecting strokes, giving words a shimmering texture at display sizes. The overall impression is clean and legible for a script, though the more elaborate capitals naturally draw attention and work best when given room.