Cursive Ellal 13 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, posters, packaging, social media, expressive, casual, energetic, modern, personal, handmade feel, fast motion, personal tone, display impact, brushy, slanted, angular, looping, airy.
This font is a slanted handwritten script with a brisk, brush-pen rhythm. Strokes are predominantly monolinear with subtle pressure shifts, and terminals taper into pointed flicks and short hooks. Letterforms are tall and narrow with compact bowls, frequent looped entries, and occasional angular turns that keep the texture lively rather than smooth. The lowercase is small relative to the ascenders, with long, clean extenders and a generally open, fast-written construction; spacing is irregular in an intentional, hand-drawn way.
It works best at display sizes where the narrow, tall forms and expressive terminals can be appreciated—headlines, short slogans, product labels, and social media graphics. For longer text, it is better suited to brief phrases or emphasis lines where the lively irregularity supports an informal, human tone.
The overall tone is spontaneous and personable, like quick marker lettering used for notes, packaging callouts, or lifestyle branding. It reads energetic and slightly edgy, balancing friendly loops with sharper strokes that add urgency and motion.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush or marker handwriting with a stylish slant and condensed proportions, delivering strong momentum and personality while staying legible for short-form display typography.
Capitals show prominent lead-in strokes and dramatic diagonals that create strong word shapes, while the numerals follow the same handwritten logic with simple, swift forms. Connectivity appears partial—many letters suggest joining, but the flow is often broken by lifted strokes, contributing to an authentic handwriting feel.