Cursive Esdiw 2 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logos, packaging, social media, invitations, elegant, airy, expressive, romantic, contemporary, signature feel, personal tone, display emphasis, stylish handwriting, monoline, calligraphic, looping, flourished, tall ascenders.
A delicate handwritten script with a monoline, pen-like stroke and a consistently right-leaning posture. Letterforms are tall and slender, with long ascenders and descenders and a notably small x-height that gives the line a lifted, airy rhythm. Curves are smooth and looping, while many capitals use extended entry/exit strokes and occasional crossover gestures that add flourish without becoming overly dense. Connections are fluid in running text, with open counters and generous internal spacing that keeps the texture light.
Well-suited to short, prominent text where a personal touch is desired—such as branding marks, product packaging, invitations, editorial pull quotes, and social posts. It performs best at display sizes where the fine strokes and looping joins remain clearly visible, and where its distinctive capital flourishes can shape expressive titles.
The overall tone feels refined and intimate, balancing casual handwriting energy with a polished, signature-like finish. Its narrow, high-waisted proportions and graceful loops lend a romantic, fashion-forward character that reads as personal and expressive rather than utilitarian.
The design appears intended to capture a modern, stylish cursive hand—more like a quick, confident signature than formal engraving—prioritizing elegance, speed, and personality in word shapes.
Capitals tend to be more decorative than the lowercase, often featuring long sweeping terminals that can create lively word shapes in headlines. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying slim and slightly irregular, which reinforces the authentic, drawn-by-hand impression.