Cursive Ekbew 3 is a bold, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, social posts, invitations, energetic, friendly, casual, playful, expressive, handwritten feel, brush script, casual charm, headline impact, friendly voice, brushy, rounded, looping, lively, slanted.
A lively script with a pronounced rightward slant and brush-pen character. Strokes show tapered entries and exits with rounded terminals, creating a soft, fluid rhythm while maintaining a strong, dark presence. Letterforms are compact and slightly compressed, with prominent loops and tall ascenders that give the line a buoyant vertical cadence. Connections are intermittent rather than fully continuous, and the overall texture reads smooth and handwritten with consistent stroke behavior across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Works best for display-sized applications where the brush-like motion and looping forms can be appreciated—such as branding marks, packaging callouts, posters, social graphics, and invitation-style text. It suits short to medium phrases more than dense reading, where the energetic slant and compact forms can become visually busy at small sizes.
The tone feels upbeat and personable, like quick, confident hand-lettering. Its sweeping curves and energetic strokes convey warmth and informality, lending a conversational, approachable voice to short messages and headlines.
Designed to emulate quick brush handwriting with a polished, consistent construction, balancing expressive loops with enough regularity for repeatable typographic use. The goal appears to be an informal script that feels personal and dynamic while remaining legible in prominent, attention-getting settings.
Uppercase forms are flourished but still relatively simple, helping them blend with lowercase rather than behaving as standalone display caps. Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with rounded shapes and flowing diagonals that keep the set cohesive. Spacing appears tuned for word-level flow in phrases, where the slant and looping joins create an even, rhythmic line.