Cursive Esbay 2 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, social media, quotes, airy, elegant, romantic, personal, lively, handwritten elegance, signature feel, light refinement, modern script, monoline, looping, tall ascenders, long descenders, high slant.
A delicate, fast-moving script with a strong rightward slant and a largely monoline feel that only gently swells at curves and terminals. Letterforms are tall and compact, with narrow proportions, small counters, and elongated ascenders/descenders that create an elevated, vertical rhythm. Strokes favor continuous motion and soft, rounded turns; many joins are implied through entry/exit strokes rather than rigid connections, giving words a fluid, handwritten cadence. Uppercase forms are simplified and linear with occasional looped construction, while lowercase stays restrained and clean for a tidy, contemporary script texture.
This font suits short, expressive settings where a personal signature-like tone is desirable—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, product packaging accents, and social posts. It performs best for headlines, names, and pull quotes where the long extenders and slanted rhythm can be appreciated without crowding.
The overall tone is light and graceful, reading as intimate and personable rather than formal. Its quick, flowing movement and slim presence suggest a stylish, modern handwritten voice with a hint of romance and spontaneity.
The design appears intended to capture a refined handwritten script that feels quick and natural, emphasizing slim strokes, tall proportions, and smooth movement. It aims for an elegant, contemporary note that can add a human touch to display typography while staying visually controlled and consistent.
Numerals mirror the same slender, drawn-by-hand construction, with open curves and minimal ornamentation. The long extenders add flourish in display sizes, while the tight spacing and narrow builds can make texture feel delicate and compact in longer lines.