Cursive Efmig 5 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logos, packaging, quotes, headlines, casual, friendly, lively, personal, retro, handwritten feel, signature look, casual emphasis, display script, brushy, slanted, looping, rounded, expressive.
A slanted, brush-pen script with smooth, continuous strokes and gently tapered terminals. Letterforms lean forward with rounded bowls and frequent looped joins, creating an easy, flowing rhythm. Capitals are taller and more gestural than the lowercase, with simplified, handwritten constructions and occasional entry/exit swashes. Stroke endings often finish in soft flicks, and spacing feels naturally irregular in a way that reinforces the hand-drawn character while remaining legible in short lines.
Best suited to branding marks, packaging callouts, invitations, social graphics, and short headline phrases where a personal, hand-signed impression is desired. It also works well for pull quotes and product names; for longer paragraphs, it will read more comfortably at larger sizes with generous line spacing.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick yet confident handwriting on a note or menu. Its energetic slant and looping movement give it a cheerful, conversational feel with a lightly vintage, sign-painter flavor.
The design appears intended to capture fast, confident cursive writing with a brush-like stroke, balancing expressiveness with clarity. Its tall capitals and flowing joins are geared toward creating a distinctive handwritten signature look in display settings.
The numerals follow the same cursive logic, with curved, single-stroke shapes and a handwritten bounce. Distinctive forms include looped descenders (notably in letters like g, j, y) and tall, narrow capitals that stand out well for initials or short emphasis. The texture is smooth rather than scratchy, suggesting a marker/brush tool rather than a pencil.