Script Efras 5 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, packaging, social media, elegant, friendly, romantic, vintage, personal, handwritten elegance, calligraphic tone, readable script, personal warmth, flowing, looped, calligraphic, rounded, soft terminals.
A slanted, pen-written script with smooth, continuous strokes and gently modulated thickness. Letterforms are compact and slightly tall, with rounded bowls, tapered terminals, and frequent looped entries/exits that keep words visually connected even when characters are not fully joined. Curves dominate the construction, with restrained flourishes and a consistent rightward rhythm that reads cleanly in both uppercase and lowercase. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, using simple, open shapes and soft curves that sit comfortably alongside the letters.
Well-suited to invitations, announcements, greeting cards, and other sentiment-driven layouts where a refined handwritten voice is desired. It also works effectively for boutique branding, beauty or lifestyle packaging, and short social media headlines where its flowing rhythm can carry the design without sacrificing legibility.
The overall tone feels personable and polished—like careful handwriting meant for presentation. It balances a romantic, classic script flavor with an approachable, everyday warmth, making it feel inviting rather than overly formal.
The design appears intended to emulate neat, modern calligraphy—capturing the cadence of handwriting with a consistent, repeatable structure for practical typesetting. It aims to provide an elegant script feel that remains usable for short paragraphs and multi-line quotes.
Uppercase forms are expressive but controlled, providing clear word starts without becoming decorative swashes. Counters remain fairly open for a script, and the spacing feels even, supporting readable text lines while retaining the natural variation of hand lettering.