Cursive Efmog 1 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, quotes, invitations, casual, lively, friendly, personal, retro, handwritten warmth, quick lettering, expressive display, casual readability, brushy, slanted, looping, fluid, monoline-ish.
A right-slanted, brush-pen script with tapered stroke endings and gently swelling downstrokes that create a soft, medium-contrast rhythm. Letterforms are compact and relatively narrow, with a low x-height and long, expressive ascenders and descenders. Curves are open and rounded, with occasional looped forms (notably in letters like g and y) and a slightly bouncy baseline that keeps the texture animated. Capitals are simplified and swift, reading as quick handwritten shapes rather than formal calligraphic constructions.
Well-suited to short-to-medium display settings where a handwritten tone is desirable, such as branding accents, packaging callouts, posters, social graphics, invitations, and quote-style headlines. It works best at sizes where the tapered joins and looped forms remain clear, and as an expressive companion to a neutral text face.
The font conveys an easygoing, personal note-taking feel—warm, informal, and energetic. Its brisk slant and quick stroke terminals suggest spontaneity and motion, making it feel conversational and approachable rather than polished or ceremonial.
The design intent appears to be a fast, readable brush script that captures the spontaneity of real handwriting while maintaining consistent proportions for repeatable typesetting. It prioritizes rhythm and personality over formal calligraphy, aiming for an approachable, contemporary hand-lettered look.
Spacing appears tight and cohesive in words, with a consistent forward momentum across lines. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, slightly angular strokes that match the script’s brisk tempo.