Cursive Etdev 2 is a very light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, branding, logotypes, headlines, elegant, airy, romantic, refined, delicate, handwritten elegance, calligraphic feel, display accent, personal note, monoline, hairline, slanted, looping, swashy.
A delicate hairline script with a pronounced rightward slant and high, looping ascenders. Strokes stay extremely thin with crisp, pointed terminals and occasional long, sweeping entry/exit strokes that add motion. Uppercase forms are tall and often built from single, continuous gestures, while lowercase is compact with a small core height and narrow counters, producing a light, quick rhythm across words. Spacing reads open for a script, but letterforms remain slender, giving lines a wispy, linear texture.
Best suited to display settings where its hairline strokes and swashy capitals can be appreciated—wedding suites, invitations, beauty and fashion branding, monograms, and short headlines. It can work as an accent face paired with a sturdier text typeface, especially when used at larger sizes or with generous tracking.
The overall tone is graceful and intimate, like quick pen-and-ink calligraphy meant for personal notes or boutique branding. Its fine lines and sweeping capitals feel polished and romantic rather than casual or rugged, lending a sense of quiet luxury and softness.
The design appears intended to emulate fast, elegant penmanship with a calligraphic flavor—prioritizing fluid movement, tall gesture-driven capitals, and a refined, minimal stroke presence for expressive, upscale display typography.
Caps introduce the strongest personality, with several letters featuring extended swashes that can dominate short words and initials. Numerals follow the same hairline, handwritten logic with simple, slightly curved forms that blend naturally with the script’s motion.