Cursive Ekrep 7 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social media, quotes, invitations, casual, expressive, airy, modern, handmade, handwritten feel, friendly tone, display script, quick strokes, personal touch, brushy, monolinear, slanted, tall, spare.
A tall, right-slanted handwritten script with a brush-pen feel and mostly open counters. Strokes are generally slim with occasional pressure-built thickening at curves and downstrokes, giving a lightly textured, drawn-on rhythm. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with long ascenders/descenders and compact lowercase bodies; joins appear selectively, producing a semi-connected flow rather than continuous linking. Capitals are simplified and linear, often formed from a few sweeping strokes, while numerals follow the same quick, handwritten construction.
Well suited to short display text such as brand wordmarks, packaging callouts, social posts, and pull quotes where a human touch is desired. It can also work for invitations or headings when set with generous tracking and paired with a clean sans for body copy.
The overall tone is relaxed and personable, with a quick, note-like energy that reads as contemporary and informal. Its airy construction and brisk slant lend it a lively, optimistic cadence that feels suitable for friendly, human-centered messaging.
The design appears intended to capture fast, stylish handwriting with a light brush sensibility—prioritizing personality and momentum over formal calligraphic structure. It aims to provide an easygoing script voice for contemporary display use.
Spacing and rhythm favor a handwritten bounce, with noticeable variation in stroke endings and entry strokes that keeps the texture organic. The design stays legible at display sizes, though the fine strokes and tight lowercase proportions suggest it will look best when given some breathing room.