Cursive Efbaj 4 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, branding, posters, invitations, social media, casual, personal, playful, lively, retro, handwritten feel, signature style, expressive display, friendly tone, brushy, slanted, looping, airy, bouncy.
A slanted, brush-pen script with smooth, fast strokes and rounded terminals. Letterforms are built from long, sweeping curves and compact counters, with noticeable ascender and descender length that gives the line a tall, airy silhouette. Strokes show gentle thick–thin modulation and occasional tapering, creating a fluid, handwritten rhythm rather than rigid calligraphic construction. Spacing is somewhat elastic, with narrow joins and slightly irregular widths that reinforce an organic, written-by-hand feel.
This font suits logo wordmarks, product packaging accents, event invitations, and short display lines where a handwritten personality is desired. It also works well for social media graphics, quotes, and headers, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting text. For best results, use it at larger sizes where the tight joins and compact counters remain clear.
The overall tone is friendly and expressive, reading like an informal signature or quick note. Its energetic loops and forward slant add a sense of motion and optimism, while the clean brush finish keeps it light and approachable. It leans toward a modern casual look with a hint of vintage script charm.
The design appears intended to mimic quick, confident brush handwriting—expressive and decorative without becoming overly formal. It prioritizes flow and personality through slanted motion, looping structure, and lively stroke endings, making it ideal for attention-grabbing display use.
Uppercase forms are especially swashy and open, offering prominent entry and exit strokes that can dominate a line in short headlines. Lowercase shapes stay compact and quick, with simple, efficient connections and occasional looped descenders that add flair. Numerals share the same handwritten energy, with curving, slightly playful forms that match the script’s momentum.