Cursive Edlup 3 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invites, quotes, casual, friendly, playful, airy, handmade, human warmth, casual elegance, quick lettering, personal note, playful accent, monoline, looping, bouncy, open counters, tall ascenders.
A lively handwritten script with a slanted, monoline feel and gently shifting stroke pressure. Letterforms are narrow and tall, with long ascenders and descenders and a compact lowercase body that keeps the rhythm quick and vertical. Curves are soft and slightly bouncy, with occasional looped terminals and simple, open counters that help the forms stay clear despite the narrow proportions. Spacing and joins feel natural and hand-drawn rather than mechanically uniform, giving the alphabet an easy, conversational flow.
Well-suited for short display text where a human touch is desired: logos, boutique branding, packaging callouts, greeting cards and invitations, social posts, and pull quotes. It can also work for headings or captions when you want a relaxed, handwritten accent without heavy visual weight.
The tone is informal and personable, like quick pen lettering on a note or label. Its slender, energetic shapes read as upbeat and approachable, with a touch of whimsy from the looping strokes and springy baselines.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, neat cursive writing with an emphasis on speed, friendliness, and a natural pen rhythm. Its narrow, tall proportions and light presence suggest it was drawn to add an elegant handwritten accent while staying airy and unobtrusive.
Uppercase characters lean toward simplified, signature-like constructions that pair comfortably with the lowercase. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic—slim, rounded, and slightly varied—so they blend smoothly into casual text settings.