Cursive Efgah 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: social posts, packaging, quotes, posters, invitations, casual, friendly, playful, personal, lively, handwritten feel, casual display, personal tone, quick legibility, brushy, monoline, slanted, looping, bouncy.
A brisk, handwritten script with a consistent, low-contrast stroke and a pronounced rightward slant. Letterforms are compact and tightly set, with narrow proportions and a lively baseline bounce. Strokes feel brush-pen or marker-like, tapering subtly at terminals and turning quickly through curves; capitals are simplified and open, while lowercase forms show generous loops in letters like g, j, y, and z. Overall rhythm is fluid and fast, with a natural hand-drawn irregularity that keeps shapes expressive without becoming messy.
Works best for short to medium display text such as social media graphics, packaging callouts, quote graphics, informal invitations, and headline-style poster copy. It can also suit logos or wordmarks where a handwritten signature feel is desired, especially when paired with a clean sans for supporting text.
The font reads as informal and conversational, like a quick note or a friendly caption. Its energetic slant and looping descenders add a playful, upbeat tone, while the restrained contrast keeps it approachable rather than ornate. It suggests spontaneity and warmth, suitable for branding that wants to feel human and unpretentious.
Designed to capture the speed and character of everyday cursive writing in a clean, repeatable digital form. The narrow, slanted construction and looping terminals aim to deliver quick readability with a distinctly personal, hand-rendered voice.
Uppercase forms remain readable at display sizes but lean toward handwritten simplicity rather than formal calligraphy, which can create a charming mismatch when mixed with the more loopy lowercase. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded, open shapes and slightly uneven widths that reinforce the casual, personal feel.