Cursive Efbik 8 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, quotes, posters, social media, playful, romantic, casual, lively, handmade, handwritten feel, expressive display, friendly tone, modern script, brushy, fluid, slanted, looped, expressive.
A lively cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show moderate contrast from pressure-like thick-and-thin movement, with rounded terminals and occasional tapered entries/exits. Letterforms are compact and slightly bouncy, with tight counters and a low x-height relative to the tall ascenders, giving words a tall, airy rhythm. Connections are common in lowercase, while capitals are more standalone and gestural, featuring broad curves and occasional swashy strokes.
Well suited to short-to-medium display text where personality is the priority: logos, boutique branding, packaging, invitations, pull quotes, and social graphics. It also works effectively for headings and subheads paired with a simple sans or serif body face, especially when generous tracking and line spacing are used.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone—warm, chatty, and slightly dramatic. Its sweeping capitals and quick, handwritten rhythm suggest spontaneity and friendliness rather than formality.
Likely drawn to emulate quick brush handwriting with an emphasis on smooth connections, expressive capitals, and an energetic baseline. The design prioritizes charm and momentum in word shapes, aiming for a modern, informal script look that remains readable at display sizes.
Spacing feels naturally handwritten, with subtle variability in widths and joining behavior that adds motion to lines of text. Numerals follow the same cursive energy, leaning and curving with soft, rounded forms that match the script’s overall flow.