Cursive Efnev 16 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logos, packaging, posters, invitations, social media, lively, friendly, expressive, casual, modern, handwritten feel, headline impact, personal tone, brush texture, fast rhythm, brushy, tapered, compact, high ascenders, pointed terminals.
A slanted, brush-pen style cursive with tapered strokes and moderate thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are compact and tightly set, with tall ascenders/descenders that create a vertical, rhythmic texture over a small lowercase body. Terminals tend to be pointed or softly flicked, and connections appear selective—many joins are implied by stroke flow rather than continuous, looping links—contributing to a swift, handwritten look. Overall consistency suggests a deliberate, sign-painter-like script with slightly irregular widths and natural stroke variation.
Best suited for short display copy where personality is desired: branding wordmarks, packaging accents, posters, social media graphics, invitations, and quote-style headlines. It can also work for product labels or café/menu-style titles where a casual, hand-lettered feel is important; extended paragraphs may feel busy due to the compact forms and tall extenders.
This script feels lively and personable, with the quick cadence of casual handwriting. Its brushy energy reads friendly and expressive rather than formal, giving headlines a spirited, contemporary note.
The design appears intended to mimic quick brush lettering while staying coherent and repeatable across an alphabet. Its tight proportions and energetic slant prioritize a dynamic, handwritten impression suitable for prominent display settings.
Uppercase characters are tall and gesture-driven, often resembling single-stroke brush forms, while the lowercase maintains a consistent cursive rhythm with occasional entry/exit strokes. Numerals follow the same pen logic with simple, handwritten shapes and tapered ends, helping them blend smoothly with text settings.