Cursive Eklep 5 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, headlines, packaging, invitations, social media, airy, elegant, romantic, casual, playful, handwritten tone, modern script, quick brush look, display focus, monoline feel, brushed, looping, upright slant, long ascenders.
A lively handwritten script with a quick, brushed construction and a consistent rightward slant. Strokes alternate between thin hairlines and fuller downstrokes, giving a crisp calligraphic rhythm without becoming overly formal. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with long ascenders and descenders, compact lowercase bodies, and frequent looped entries/exits. Connections are generally flowing in text, while many capitals stand more independently with open counters and simplified, gesture-driven shapes.
Best suited to short-to-medium text where a handwritten voice is desirable—logos, boutique branding, product packaging, invitations, quotes, and social posts. It performs especially well at display sizes, where the contrast and looping terminals remain clear and intentional.
The tone is light and personable, balancing elegance with an informal, handwritten spontaneity. It reads as friendly and expressive, with a slightly romantic, boutique feel rather than a rigid calligraphic one.
The design appears intended to provide an everyday, modern cursive that feels written with a quick brush pen—stylish enough for branding, but relaxed enough for contemporary lifestyle applications.
Spacing appears tight and rhythm-driven, with noticeably varied stroke lengths and occasional long leading swashes that can add flourish in headlines. The numerals and capitals echo the same brisk pen movement, favoring readability through simplified forms over ornamental complexity.