Cursive Ellov 3 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, headlines, casual, personal, lively, airy, friendly, handwritten feel, casual warmth, quick lettering, modern script, brushy, looped, expressive, fluid, informal.
A brisk, handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and a forward-leaning rhythm. Strokes show subtle pressure changes and tapered terminals, with occasional thicker downstrokes and finer exit strokes that create a lively, uneven texture. Letterforms are compact and slightly condensed, with open counters and rounded, looped constructions in many capitals and ascenders/descenders. Connections are suggested by entry/exit strokes, but the writing frequently lifts, yielding a semi-joined flow that maintains clarity in mixed-case settings.
Works well for short display copy where an informal, human touch is desired—such as boutique branding, product packaging, social posts, greeting cards, and casual invitations. It can also serve as an accent font paired with a restrained sans or serif for contrast in editorial or campaign headlines.
The overall tone is relaxed and personable, like quick, confident note-taking or a casual signature. Its energetic movement and slight irregularities feel human and spontaneous rather than polished or formal, giving it an approachable, upbeat character.
Designed to capture the speed and personality of modern handwritten brush lettering while staying legible in common pangrams and mixed-case phrases. The goal appears to be an expressive, everyday script that feels natural and contemporary, with enough rhythm and variation to avoid looking mechanical.
Capitals are prominent and gestural, with generous curves and occasional flourish-like hooks. Lowercase forms remain simple and readable, while tall ascenders and long descenders add vertical animation. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with smooth curves and light, swift endings that match the script’s pacing.