Cursive Ehgew 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, packaging, social media, casual, energetic, retro, playful, expressive, brush script, handwritten feel, display impact, casual tone, expressive titling, brushy, slanted, angular, dry-brush, kinetic.
A brisk, slanted handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and noticeably tapered stroke endings. Letterforms are compact and tall with tight sidebearings, producing a quick, forward rhythm. Strokes show moderate thick–thin modulation and occasional dry-brush texture, with sharp joins and hooked terminals that add snap to the shapes. The overall drawing is consistent but intentionally lively, with small variations in width and curvature that reinforce an informal, hand-rendered character.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing text such as headlines, posters, packaging callouts, and branding accents where its speed and personality can lead. It can also work well for social graphics, quotes, and titling, especially when set with generous line spacing to preserve its lively stroke detail.
The tone is upbeat and human, suggesting quick notes, casual headlines, and expressive emphasis. Its brisk slant and punchy terminals give it a confident, slightly retro flavor, while the brushy texture keeps it approachable rather than polished.
The design appears intended to mimic fast brush lettering—compact, forward-leaning, and expressive—while remaining legible in display settings. Its consistent slant and repeatable stroke shapes suggest a controlled script that captures hand-drawn spontaneity without becoming overly ornate.
Capitals are prominent and gestural, with several featuring extended entry/exit strokes that read well as standalone initials. The figures share the same handwritten energy, with curved, calligraphic construction and tapered ends that match the alphabet’s stroke behavior.