Cursive Efkos 11 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, social media, greeting cards, casual, friendly, lively, expressive, approachable, handwritten feel, quick script, personal tone, brand warmth, casual display, brushy, looping, slanted, rounded, monoline-ish.
A brisk, right-slanted cursive with a brush-pen feel and smooth, rounded terminals. Strokes show gently modulated thickness and a slightly textured, handwritten rhythm rather than rigid repetition. Letterforms are compact and tall-leaning with quick entry/exit strokes, frequent partial connections, and occasional extended swashes in capitals. Numerals follow the same angled, handwritten construction, keeping a consistent flow and spacing that reads naturally in words.
This font suits short to medium-length display settings where a casual handwritten voice is desired—such as headlines, brand marks, packaging callouts, invitations, greeting cards, and social media graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or subheads when set with comfortable tracking to preserve the script flow.
The overall tone is informal and upbeat, with a personal note-like warmth. Its energetic slant and looping forms suggest spontaneity and friendliness, leaning more conversational than formal.
The design appears intended to emulate quick, confident brush handwriting in a clean, reusable digital form—balancing legibility with expressive, personal flair for contemporary casual branding and display typography.
Uppercase characters are more stylized than the lowercase, with prominent loops and curved lead-ins that can create a logo-like presence at the start of words. The lowercase maintains a steady baseline with lively joins and varied stroke endings, giving text a natural, handwritten cadence.