Cursive Eknuf 2 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, invitations, quotes, social media, friendly, casual, playful, romantic, personal, handwritten feel, signature style, casual elegance, expressive display, brushy, looping, bouncy, organic, airy.
A slanted, handwritten script with brush-pen character and lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes show subtle pressure changes, with tapered entries and exits and occasional heavier downstrokes, giving a fluid calligraphic feel. Letterforms are tall and narrow with generous ascenders/descenders, open counters, and frequent loops in capitals and key lowercase letters. Connections are mostly flowing but not rigidly continuous, producing a natural, written-on-the-fly texture with slightly varied stroke endings and baseline bounce.
Best suited to short to medium-length display settings where a handwritten voice is desired—logos and personal brands, packaging callouts, invitations and greeting materials, pull quotes, and social graphics. It can also work for headings and accent text when paired with a more neutral sans or serif for body copy.
The overall tone is warm and personable, like quick, confident note-taking or a modern signature. Its light, airy color and looping forms suggest an upbeat, inviting mood that reads as informal and expressive rather than formal or corporate.
The design appears intended to mimic a natural brush-pen signature style: quick, legible, and expressive, with enough consistency for typesetting while preserving the spontaneity of hand lettering.
Capitals tend to be larger and more gestural, with long entry strokes and occasional swash-like turns (notably in letters such as Q, W, and Z). Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, single-stroke constructions and soft terminals that keep the set cohesive in mixed text.