Script Efber 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, quotes, elegant, friendly, vintage, expressive, romantic, handwritten polish, elegant display, personal warmth, signature style, flowing, looped, swashy, round, brushy.
A right-leaning, flowing script with a brush-pen feel and smooth, tapered terminals. Strokes show gentle modulation, with rounded joins and occasional looped entries and exits that create a continuous, cursive rhythm. Capitals are more prominent and decorative, featuring soft swashes and open counters, while lowercase forms are compact with tall ascenders/descenders and a relatively small x-height. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with curved, calligraphic shapes and soft finishing strokes.
This font works best for short to medium-length text where a handwritten, upscale voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, product packaging, and editorial headlines. It can also serve well for pull quotes or signatures where its swashy capitals and cursive rhythm add personality.
The overall tone is personable and polished, balancing casual handwriting warmth with a refined, display-ready elegance. Its lively slant and looping forms give it a romantic, slightly retro flavor that feels inviting rather than formal or rigid.
The design appears intended to emulate confident brush handwriting with a controlled, elegant slant—delivering a script that feels human and expressive while remaining clean enough for polished display typography.
Spacing and connections read as naturally cursive, with stroke endings that often imply motion even when letters are set separately. The heavier downstrokes and rounded terminals help maintain clarity at display sizes, while the more intricate capitals and loops add character and emphasis.