Cursive Efkom 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, low contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, headlines, quotes, casual, energetic, friendly, playful, confident, handwritten feel, quick emphasis, friendly tone, compact scripting, casual branding, brushy, slanted, compact, fluid, bouncy.
A compact, right-slanted handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and low stroke contrast. Letterforms are built from swift, tapered strokes with rounded turns and occasional sharp flick terminals, creating a lively, slightly bouncy rhythm. Capitals are tall and gestural, often beginning with prominent entry strokes, while lowercase stays tight and upright in structure with a notably short x-height and long, narrow extenders. Spacing is relatively close and the overall silhouette reads narrow and vertical, with a consistent, flowing motion across words rather than rigid monoline precision.
This face suits short, expressive text where a human touch is desired, such as brand wordmarks, packaging callouts, posters, social posts, and pull quotes. It performs best at medium-to-large sizes where the tight x-height and compact spacing remain clear and the energetic stroke endings can be appreciated.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone—like quick, confident handwriting used for a note or label. Its brisk slant and flicked terminals add energy and spontaneity, while the restrained contrast keeps it approachable rather than ornate.
The design appears intended to mimic fast brush handwriting: legible and compact, but with enough slant, taper, and gestural capitals to feel spontaneous and personal. The consistent narrow rhythm suggests it was drawn to fit comfortably in tight layouts while still reading as a flowing script.
In the samples, word shapes stay coherent at display sizes, with capitals providing most of the drama and emphasis. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, readable forms and light tapering that matches the letter strokes.