Cursive Emkem 2 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, quotes, elegant, romantic, refined, personal, airy, calligraphy feel, display elegance, signature look, decorative caps, calligraphic, swashy, flourished, looping, expressive.
A delicate, calligraphic script with a pronounced forward slant and a lively, handwritten rhythm. Strokes show strong thick–thin modulation with tapered entries and exits, and many forms finish with long, sweeping terminals. Lettershapes are narrow and vertically oriented, with compact lowercase proportions and small counters, while capitals feature larger, more ornamental loops and occasional swashes. Connections are suggested through flowing joins and continuous curves, producing an overall smooth, ink-on-paper feel.
Best suited to short, prominent text where its contrast and flourishes can be appreciated—wedding suites, event stationery, boutique branding, beauty or lifestyle packaging, and quote graphics. It can also work as an accent script paired with a simple serif or sans for longer supporting copy.
The font reads as graceful and intimate, with a dressy, celebratory tone. Its thin hairlines and generous flourishes add a sense of sophistication, while the handwritten motion keeps it personable rather than formal or rigid.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident calligraphy: a light, pen-driven script with stylish capitals and expressive terminal strokes that add charm and distinction in display settings.
Uppercase characters are more decorative and varied than the lowercase, creating a strong headline personality. Numerals are slender and slightly irregular in width, echoing the pen-written character and maintaining the same tapered stroke endings.