Cursive Esmoh 7 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, social media, packaging, quotes, airy, casual, romantic, organic, lively, personal tone, signature look, display script, handwritten realism, monoline, loopy, slanted, tall ascenders, open counters.
A delicate, slanted script with an airy, pen-drawn feel and a gently uneven rhythm. Strokes are predominantly monoline with subtle pressure changes, producing slightly tapered turns and soft terminals. Letterforms are tall and narrow with long ascenders and descenders, while the lowercase stays compact, creating pronounced vertical contrast between capitals and the x-height. Connections appear fluid in running text, with occasional lifted joins and handwritten irregularities that keep the texture natural rather than strictly calligraphic.
Best suited to short to medium-length phrases where a personal touch is desired, such as invitations, greeting cards, brand signatures, packaging callouts, and social graphics. It performs well as a display script for headers, pull quotes, and name treatments, especially when given ample tracking and whitespace.
The overall tone is relaxed and personable, like quick, confident handwriting used for notes or invitations. Its looping shapes and graceful slant give it a warm, slightly romantic character, while the lightness keeps it modern and unobtrusive.
The design appears intended to emulate natural cursive handwriting—quick, elegant, and legible—while maintaining a consistent stroke logic for repeatable typesetting. Its narrow, tall proportions and prominent capitals suggest a focus on expressive display use rather than dense paragraph text.
Capitals are especially prominent and gestural, often built from single sweeping strokes that read well at larger sizes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple forms and soft curves that match the script’s rhythm. Spacing and joins create a varied, lively word shape, favoring expression over rigid uniformity.