Cursive Ermal 2 is a very light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, headlines, quotes, elegant, airy, romantic, delicate, fashion-forward, stylish script, signature feel, formal charm, decorative flair, calligraphic, hairline, looping, swashy, refined.
A hairline cursive with long, tapered entry and exit strokes and pronounced contrast between thin connectors and slightly reinforced downstrokes. Letterforms are steeply slanted and built from continuous, flowing gestures with frequent loops, extended ascenders/descenders, and occasional flourish-like terminals. Spacing is tight and rhythmic, with narrow counters and compact lowercase bodies balanced by tall capitals and generous vertical reach. The overall texture is light and sparkling, with smooth curves and pointed joins that keep the stroke path crisp.
Best suited to short to medium settings where its fine strokes and flourished forms can be appreciated—wedding and event invitations, boutique branding, product packaging accents, and elegant pull quotes. It works especially well at larger sizes in print or high-resolution digital contexts, and as a secondary script paired with a restrained serif or sans for contrast.
The font reads as graceful and romantic, with a fashion and stationery sensibility that feels personal yet polished. Its airy hairlines and looping forms suggest ceremony and intimacy, while the brisk slant adds a sense of movement and sophistication.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, refined penmanship with a calligraphic sheen—capturing the spontaneity of handwritten script while maintaining consistent proportions and repeatable rhythm for display typography.
Capitals tend to be more expressive, featuring taller proportions and occasional swashes that create distinctive word shapes. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with simple, slender forms and subtle curvature that keeps them consistent with the script rhythm.