Cursive Ekmin 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: quotes, packaging, social posts, headlines, invitations, friendly, casual, expressive, modern, airy, handwritten feel, friendly display, quick brush, signature style, casual branding, brushy, monoline-leaning, looping, slanted, bouncy.
A lively, brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and a lightly textured, drawn-by-hand stroke. Letterforms are tall and compact, with narrow bodies, long ascenders/descenders, and a very small x-height that creates a high-contrast rhythm between lowercase and capitals. Strokes move with quick, tapered entries and exits, and spacing varies organically, giving the line a natural, written cadence. Capitals are prominent and gestural, while lowercase forms rely on simple, open curves and occasional loops for momentum.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display settings such as quotes, greeting cards, packaging accents, social media graphics, and editorial headers where a handwritten signature feel is desired. It can also work for informal invitations and lifestyle branding when paired with a calmer text face for body copy.
The overall tone feels upbeat and personable, like quick, confident handwriting used for a note or a headline. Its energetic slant and brushy motion suggest spontaneity and warmth rather than formality or precision.
Designed to capture the immediacy of brush handwriting in a clean, cohesive font: tall, narrow forms, an energetic slant, and expressive capitals that carry a headline on their own while keeping the lowercase legible and flowing.
The script reads best when allowed room for its tall proportions and extended strokes, and it benefits from slightly generous line spacing to avoid collisions between ascenders and descenders. The variable rhythm and compact widths give it a distinctive, hand-lettered texture in longer phrases.