Cursive Ekgum 7 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, invitations, branding, social media, packaging, casual, friendly, playful, romantic, airy, handwritten warmth, casual elegance, friendly display, personal tone, looping, bouncy, fluid, monoline-ish, hand-inked.
A lively script with a right-leaning, pen-written rhythm and gently tapered terminals. Strokes stay relatively even with subtle thick–thin changes, and curves are drawn with smooth, looping motion rather than sharp joins. Ascenders are tall and prominent, while lowercase forms sit small beneath them, creating an airy texture and pronounced vertical movement. Spacing and widths vary naturally from letter to letter, and many characters use simple entry/exit strokes that encourage flowing word shapes without strict connectivity.
Well-suited for short to medium display text where a human, approachable voice is desired—such as greeting cards, invitations, boutique branding, product packaging, and social graphics. It can also work for pull quotes or headers when given enough size and line spacing to preserve its airy counters and tall ascenders.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick but confident handwriting. Its looping forms and buoyant baseline give it a lighthearted, welcoming feel that can read as romantic or whimsical depending on setting and spacing. The style favors charm and expressiveness over formality.
The design appears intended to capture a natural handwritten script with smooth loops and a relaxed pace, offering personality and warmth for expressive display settings. It prioritizes a graceful, flowing silhouette and charming irregularity to keep text feeling personal rather than typographic.
Capitals are especially expressive, with broad curves and occasional flourish-like strokes that add emphasis at the start of words. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with open shapes and soft turns that keep them consistent with the text. In longer lines, the pronounced ascenders and compact lowercase can make the texture feel delicate, benefiting from comfortable line spacing.