Cursive Eknov 2 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, whimsical, vintage, airy, signature feel, formal charm, decorative caps, calligraphic motion, display focus, calligraphic, looping, flourished, slanted, delicate.
A delicate cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and strong thick–thin modulation that mimics a pointed-pen rhythm. Letterforms are tall and narrow with generous ascenders/descenders, frequent entry/exit strokes, and occasional long, sweeping terminals that extend beyond the core letter shapes. Uppercase forms are especially expressive, using open loops and extended strokes, while lowercase maintains a compact body with light connections and subtle bounce. Numerals follow the same calligraphic logic, with slim forms and rounded turns that keep the texture consistent in mixed text.
Best suited to display use where its delicate contrast and flourishes can be appreciated—wedding stationery, boutique branding, beauty and lifestyle packaging, short headlines, and signature-style lockups. It can work for brief phrases in social graphics or quotes, but the narrow, ornate letterforms are most effective when given moderate-to-large sizes and comfortable breathing space.
The overall tone feels refined and intimate, leaning toward classic handwritten correspondence and formal invitations. Its airy strokes and graceful loops add a slightly playful, storybook charm without losing a sense of polish.
Designed to evoke a hand-penned, calligraphic script with graceful movement and decorative capitals, prioritizing expressiveness and elegance over utilitarian text setting. The intent appears to be a refined signature look that adds personality and a crafted feel to titles and names.
Stroke contrast concentrates emphasis on downstrokes, creating a lively shimmer along a line of text. Spacing appears intentionally tight in places, and long swashes—particularly in capitals—can create dramatic word silhouettes and may require extra room when set large.