Cursive Esmil 2 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signatures, invitations, greeting cards, beauty branding, wedding stationery, airy, elegant, romantic, personal, relaxed, handwritten elegance, signature feel, light display, monoline, looping, swashy, slanted, delicate.
A delicate, monoline-leaning cursive with a consistent rightward slant and softly tapered terminals. Letterforms are built from long, smooth strokes and generous loops, creating a fluid rhythm with occasional open joins rather than fully continuous connections. Capitals are tall and lightly swashed, while lowercase forms are compact with slender ascenders and long, graceful descenders; counters tend to stay open and rounded. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple constructions and light curves that match the script’s overall cadence.
Best suited for short-to-medium display settings where its loops and tall capitals can breathe—signatures, invitations, greeting cards, and boutique or beauty branding. It can also work for pull quotes or packaging accents when paired with a straightforward sans or serif for body text.
The tone is intimate and refined, like neat handwritten correspondence or a quick signature done with a light touch. Its airy line quality and looping gestures feel friendly and romantic without becoming overly ornamental, giving it a calm, tasteful presence.
Designed to capture an elegant, modern handwritten script with a light, flowing line and understated swashes. The emphasis appears to be on graceful rhythm and a personal, note-like character that remains readable in headline and branding use.
The style relies on stroke flow more than heavy contrast, so texture stays light even in longer lines. Some letters show intentionally simplified connections, which can increase clarity while preserving the handwritten feel; the tall capitals and extended descenders add a graceful vertical sparkle in headlines.