Cursive Elgus 13 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, quotes, packaging, social media, invitations, casual, friendly, airy, lively, modern, handwritten feel, informal branding, quick elegance, personal tone, monoline feel, brushy, loose, tall, bouncy.
A tall, right-leaning handwritten script with a loose, brush-pen rhythm and tapered stroke endings. Letterforms are built from quick, confident gestures with open counters, slightly uneven baselines, and a mix of rounded curves and sharp entry/exit flicks. Capitals are larger and more expressive, often starting with long leading strokes, while lowercase forms stay simplified and lightly looped, keeping the texture airy and uncluttered. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with slender shapes and minimal ornamentation.
Works best for short to medium-length display text such as headlines, pull quotes, greeting cards, packaging accents, and social graphics where a personable handwritten voice is desired. It can also suit casual invitations and brand marks when set with generous tracking and ample line spacing.
The overall tone feels personal and upbeat, like fast, neat handwriting used for notes or signage. Its energetic slant and flicked terminals give it a youthful, contemporary charm without becoming overly formal or ornate.
Likely designed to capture a quick, stylish handwritten look that reads cleanly at display sizes while maintaining an authentic, slightly irregular pen-and-brush character.
Spacing appears intentionally loose in running text, helping the script stay legible despite the narrow, elongated proportions. Some letters show partial connections and calligraphic linking cues, but the feel remains more like natural handwriting than a rigidly connected script.