Cursive Efkay 6 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, brand signatures, quotes, packaging, casual, personal, lively, friendly, elegant, handwritten warmth, quick fluency, signature feel, decorative accents, flowing, looping, slanted, monoline, airy.
A flowing cursive script with a consistent, monoline stroke and a pronounced rightward slant. Letterforms are narrow and quick, with open counters, long entry and exit strokes, and occasional looped ascenders and descenders that add motion. Capitals are simplified but expressive, often starting with a sweeping lead-in stroke, while lowercase forms keep a compact body with tall, slender extenders. Numerals follow the same handwritten rhythm, using smooth curves and light, continuous-looking construction.
This font works well for short to medium text where a handwritten voice is desired—invites, cards, personal notes, quote graphics, and lifestyle branding. It’s also suited to logo-like wordmarks and product packaging where the lively cursive texture can act as a tone-setting accent. For best clarity, it will shine at display sizes or in designs with comfortable line spacing.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like neat everyday handwriting with a slightly polished flourish. Its energetic slant and looping terminals give it a light, upbeat character that reads as friendly rather than formal. The script’s quick rhythm suggests spontaneity and approachability while still maintaining a clean, controlled look.
The design appears intended to capture the feel of quick, connected handwriting while keeping letterforms clean and consistent for repeatable typesetting. Its compact bodies and elongated strokes aim to create elegant, fast-moving word shapes that communicate a warm, personal voice in headlines and short passages.
Connectivity varies: many letters appear designed to link smoothly, but the forms remain legible even when set with modest spacing. Long cross-strokes and extended terminals (notably in letters like t, f, and y) create distinctive word shapes and add expressive texture in longer lines of text.