Cursive Efmiz 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotations, branding, packaging, elegant, airy, fluid, friendly, personal, handwritten feel, signature style, soft elegance, casual refinement, slanted, calligraphic, looping, monolinear, lightfooted.
A flowing, right-slanted script with a smooth, pen-like stroke and modest thick–thin modulation. Letterforms are open and lightly connected in rhythm, with generous curves, looping entries, and tapered terminals that suggest quick handwriting refined into consistent shapes. Capitals are larger and more expressive, while lowercase forms stay compact with a relatively low body height and occasional long ascenders/descenders. Spacing and widths vary naturally from glyph to glyph, creating an organic line texture that remains readable at text sizes.
Well suited for invitations, announcements, greeting cards, and short expressive copy where a handwritten voice is desired. It can also work for boutique branding, packaging accents, and social graphics when used at moderate sizes with comfortable line spacing. For longer passages, it performs best with ample leading to preserve its airy, cursive flow.
The overall tone is personable and graceful—more like a neat signature or handwritten note than a formal engraved script. Its gentle slant and rounded movement give it a warm, approachable feel, while the crisp curves and tidy construction keep it polished.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of casual handwriting while staying consistent enough for repeated typesetting. It balances legibility with a signature-like character, aiming for an elegant but friendly handwritten presence in display and short-text settings.
Numerals and uppercase letters maintain the same cursive logic, with simple, slanted forms that match the handwriting rhythm. The design relies on smooth curves and clean joins rather than heavy flourishes, keeping the texture light and uncluttered.