Cursive Ehbah 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, invitations, casual, expressive, personal, playful, friendly, handwritten feel, signature style, casual elegance, expressive display, brushy, looped, slanted, bouncy, monoline-leaning.
A slanted, handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and softly tapered stroke endings. Letterforms are narrow and tall with long ascenders and descenders, and a noticeably small lowercase body that creates plenty of vertical air. Strokes show subtle pressure modulation and rounded terminals, with frequent entry/exit strokes that encourage joining in lowercase. Spacing and rhythm are intentionally irregular, giving the line a lively, human cadence while maintaining consistent overall proportions.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where a human touch is desirable, such as brand marks, product packaging callouts, café menus, quotes, and social media graphics. It also works for invitations and greeting-style applications, especially when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting copy.
The font reads as informal and personable, like quick, confident handwriting used for notes or captions. Its looping forms and springy rhythm add charm and spontaneity, conveying an upbeat, approachable tone rather than a formal calligraphic one.
Designed to emulate quick, stylish handwriting with a brushy texture and natural variation, prioritizing personality and flow over strict uniformity. The narrow, tall proportions and small lowercase body suggest an intent to keep lines elegant and energetic while remaining legible at display sizes.
Uppercase letters lean toward simplified, signature-like constructions with occasional loops and elongated strokes, while lowercase forms rely on connected script logic and compact counters. Numerals follow the same handwritten approach, blending naturally with text and keeping the same forward momentum.