Cursive Efgej 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, invitations, quotes, casual, friendly, lively, personal, playful, handwritten feel, personal tone, expressive script, quick lettering, brushy, looping, slanted, bouncy, monoline-ish.
A slanted, brush-pen script with smooth, continuous strokes and gently tapered terminals. Letterforms are compact and upright-leaning in structure but carried by an energetic rightward slant, with rounded bowls, narrow apertures, and frequent looped joins. Stroke weight stays fairly consistent while subtly swelling on curves and downstrokes, giving a drawn-with-a-pen feel rather than rigid calligraphy. Capitals are simplified and tall with open, airy curves, while lowercase forms stay compact with long ascenders/descenders that add rhythm and vertical sparkle in text.
Well-suited to short, expressive settings where a handwritten voice is desirable—logos, product labels, social media graphics, greeting cards, invitations, and pull-quote headlines. It can also work for brief UI accents or signatures where a personal, informal tone is needed, especially at display sizes where the tight counters and loops have room to breathe.
The overall tone reads informal and approachable, like quick but confident handwriting. Its brisk slant, tight spacing, and looping forms create a lively, conversational cadence that feels personable rather than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, natural pen lettering with a smooth cursive flow, balancing readability with a casual, expressive gesture. Its compact proportions and rhythmic loops suggest it was drawn to produce energetic word shapes for display-oriented messaging.
In running text the letter connections and tight counters create a cohesive word shape, while the taller strokes (particularly in letters with loops and long descenders) add expressive emphasis. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and slight stroke taper that keeps them visually consistent with the alphabet.