Cursive Ekgom 8 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, invitations, headlines, casual, friendly, airy, playful, modern, informality, personal tone, handmade feel, lively flow, monoline, brushy, looping, bouncy, slanted.
A loose, handwritten script with a consistent rightward slant and a lightly brush-driven stroke. The letterforms are tall and lean with generous ascenders and descenders, creating an open, airy rhythm across words. Strokes are mostly monoline with subtle pressure variation at curves and joins, and terminals often taper softly, reinforcing a drawn-with-a-pen feel. Capitals are large and expressive with simple loop gestures and occasional crossover strokes, while lowercase forms stay compact with quick, narrow counters and a slightly bouncy baseline flow.
This font suits short-to-medium display settings where a personal, human voice is desired—brand marks, product packaging callouts, café or boutique signage, social graphics, greeting cards, and invitation headlines. It can also work for pull quotes or section headers when paired with a clean sans for body text.
The overall tone is casual and personable—more like quick, confident note-taking than formal calligraphy. Its light touch and lively slant make it feel upbeat and contemporary, with a friendly informality that reads as approachable rather than polished.
The design appears intended to capture an easy, everyday cursive look—expressive in capitals, quick and narrow in lowercase, and unified by a consistent slant and light brush-like stroke. It aims for warmth and speed, prioritizing character and flow over rigid construction.
Connections between letters appear intermittent rather than strictly continuous, which helps keep word shapes legible while maintaining a cursive cadence. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, using simplified, streamlined shapes that match the alphabet’s tall, narrow posture.