Cursive Ekmas 2 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, quotes, greeting cards, playful, casual, friendly, whimsical, lively, handmade feel, informality, expressive motion, personal tone, brushy, loopy, bouncy, monoline-ish, tall ascenders.
A slanted, handwritten script with brisk, brush-pen–like strokes and noticeable thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are compact and upright in their footprint, with tall ascenders/descenders and a comparatively small x-height that gives the lowercase a delicate, airy feel. Curves are smooth and loop-driven, terminals often taper, and many joins suggest a continuous writing motion even where letters are not strictly connected. Overall rhythm is lively and slightly irregular in a natural way, with rounded bowls and narrow counters that keep the texture light but energetic.
Well-suited for short display text where a human, handmade voice is desirable—such as logos, boutique branding, packaging labels, invitations, greeting cards, and social posts. It can also work for pull quotes and headings, especially when paired with a neutral sans or serif for longer copy.
The font reads as personable and upbeat, evoking quick notes, handmade labels, and informal signage. Its springy slant and looping forms add a touch of charm and spontaneity, leaning more friendly than formal.
The design appears intended to capture an expressive, quick cursive handwriting feel with brushy contrast and elegant loops, optimized for personality and motion rather than strict uniformity.
Uppercase characters show simple, gestural construction with occasional calligraphic flair, while the lowercase relies on tall stems and looped entries/exits for cohesion. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with curved, open shapes and tapered endings that match the script’s stroke behavior.