Cursive Ekrat 5 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotype, invitations, packaging, social media, elegant, airy, expressive, modern, refined, signature look, display script, fashion tone, personal touch, flourished caps, brushy, monoline feel, looping, swashy, slanted.
A flowing handwritten script with a pronounced rightward slant and brisk, calligraphic rhythm. Strokes alternate between hairline thins and fuller downstrokes, producing a crisp, pen-and-brush contrast while keeping a generally light footprint on the page. Letterforms are tall and compact, with long ascenders/descenders, tight interior spaces, and occasional open counters that keep words from feeling heavy. Terminals are tapered and often finish in quick flicks; several capitals introduce gentle swashes and extended entry/exit strokes that create a continuous, written-through texture.
Best suited to short to medium phrases where the script texture can shine—brand marks, product names, invitations, greeting cards, editorial pull quotes, and social graphics. It also works well as an accent face paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting text, especially in beauty, lifestyle, and boutique retail contexts.
The overall tone feels polished and personal—like a fast, confident signature rendered with a fine brush pen. It reads as stylish and contemporary rather than rustic, balancing intimacy with a fashion-forward elegance. The lively stroke endings and occasional flourishes add a sense of motion and flair.
Designed to emulate quick, stylish hand lettering with a refined, contemporary finish. The narrow, tall proportions and selective swashes suggest an emphasis on creating a distinctive signature-like presence and an elegant display voice for headings and names.
Capitals show the most personality, with varied forms and occasional exaggerated loops that can dominate at larger sizes. Lowercase maintains a consistent cursive cadence, while numerals are similarly slender and handwritten, matching the same tapered, lightly gestural construction.