Cursive Ehmev 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, branding, posters, quotes, social graphics, friendly, casual, lively, retro, handmade, handwritten warmth, everyday scripting, casual display, flowing, brushy, slanted, looped, rounded.
A brisk, slanted script with a brush-pen feel, combining tapered entry/exit strokes with fuller downstrokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms are compact and tall, with a tight rhythm and modest spacing that helps the writing hold together as a line. Curves are smooth and slightly elastic, and several capitals feature simplified calligraphic gestures rather than formal swashes, keeping the texture even and readable in continuous text.
It works well for short-to-medium headlines, packaging callouts, menu items, invitations, and branded phrases where a personable handwritten voice is desired. In longer passages it remains legible at comfortable display sizes, especially with a bit of extra line spacing to accommodate the tall ascenders and looping forms.
The tone is upbeat and personable, like quick, confident handwriting used for notes, labels, or storefront copy. Its energetic slant and smooth loops give it a lightly nostalgic, mid-century sign-painting vibe without feeling overly decorative.
The design appears aimed at delivering an informal, hand-lettered script that feels quick and natural while remaining consistent enough for repeated use in branding and display typography.
Ascenders and capitals run prominently high, while lowercase bodies stay relatively small, creating a vertical, lively silhouette. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and consistent stroke modulation that keeps them cohesive alongside text.