Cursive Ekgum 2 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, social media, headlines, airy, casual, elegant, playful, romantic, handwritten feel, signature style, friendly tone, display impact, monoline, looping, flourished, slanted, bouncy.
A slanted, handwritten script with a light, pen-like stroke and moderate thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are tall and narrow, with long ascenders and descenders and a notably small lowercase body relative to capitals. Curves are smooth and slightly springy, with frequent entry/exit strokes and occasional open counters that keep the texture bright. Capitals are more expressive and sometimes swash-like, while lowercase stays compact and rhythmic, producing an overall flowing line with gentle variations in width and spacing.
Well suited to short-to-medium display settings such as logos, personal brands, product labels, invitations, and social posts where a handwritten signature effect is desired. It can work for headlines and pull quotes, especially at sizes large enough to preserve the delicate strokes and the compact lowercase structure.
The tone reads informal yet polished—like quick, confident handwriting cleaned up for display. Its airy texture and looping terminals lend a friendly, personal feel, while the tall proportions and graceful capitals add a hint of sophistication. Overall it suggests modern, upbeat charm rather than formal calligraphy.
The design appears intended to capture a natural cursive handwriting flow while remaining visually consistent for typesetting. Emphasis is placed on tall, elegant proportions, lively stroke endings, and expressive capitals to give everyday text a personal, signature-like character.
Connections are implied through consistent lead-in and lead-out strokes, and many letters carry subtle finishing flicks that create motion across words. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple forms and a slight bounce that matches the text rhythm. The sample lines show it holding together best when given breathing room, where the slender strokes and narrow forms remain clear.