Cursive Edmap 7 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, craft labels, social graphics, casual, playful, whimsical, personal, friendly, handwritten feel, personal tone, decorative caps, light texture, monolinear, looping, spidery, bouncy, airy.
This font has a handwritten, pen-drawn look with slim strokes, slight pressure shifts, and softly rounded terminals. Letterforms are tall and slender with a lively, uneven rhythm, and many shapes feature looped entries/exits and occasional open counters that keep the texture light. Curves and joins feel quick and gestural rather than formally constructed, while capitals show more flourish and height, helping them stand out in mixed-case text. Overall spacing is loose and organic, with subtle variation in stroke length and curvature that reinforces a natural, hand-rendered consistency.
It works well for short-to-medium display text where a personal, handwritten voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, quotes, headings, packaging accents, and craft or boutique branding. It can also suit social media graphics and posters when paired with a more neutral text face for longer reading.
The tone is informal and personable, like neat handwriting in a notebook or on a label. Its narrow, wiry strokes and looping forms give it a slightly whimsical, storybook energy without becoming overly decorative. The overall impression is friendly and expressive, suited to conveying warmth and a human touch.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, legible cursive handwriting with an airy, delicate stroke and a lively vertical rhythm. Flourished capitals and looped lowercase forms suggest a focus on charm and expressiveness for display use rather than strict typographic regularity.
The numerals and lowercase share the same slim, handwritten construction, creating a cohesive set for casual display. Ascenders and capitals tend to be noticeably tall, and some letters lean on simplified, single-stroke constructions that emphasize speed and spontaneity over strict uniformity.