Cursive Efbuf 4 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, casual, energetic, friendly, expressive, sporty, handwritten warmth, dynamic display, signature look, casual emphasis, brushy, slanted, loopy, rounded, lively.
A lively, right-slanted brush-script with fluid strokes and tapered terminals that suggest a fast marker or brush pen. Letters are narrow and vertically oriented, with medium stroke modulation and frequent entry/exit flicks that create a continuous rhythm across words. Uppercase forms are more calligraphic and gestural, while the lowercase stays compact with tight counters and simplified joins, keeping texture dense and brisk. Numerals match the handwritten feel with uneven, natural variation in width and a consistent forward lean.
Well suited for short, expressive text such as logos, product names, packaging callouts, posters, and social media graphics where a casual handwritten voice is desirable. It also works for pull quotes and headings, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for body copy.
The overall tone feels informal and upbeat, with an on-the-fly handwritten character that reads as personable rather than formal. Its quick stroke energy and sweeping caps add a slightly dramatic, headline-ready flair without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to simulate quick, confident cursive lettering with a brush-pen feel, prioritizing momentum and personality over strict formality. Its narrow, slanted construction and punchy capitals aim to create distinctive wordmarks and energetic display lines.
Spacing appears tight and word shapes build a strong diagonal flow, so the font’s personality comes through most clearly when given enough size and breathing room. The uppercase set is especially prominent, with large initial swashes that can dominate shorter words and create a signature-like look.