Cursive Edkis 1 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, social media, packaging, airy, casual, whimsical, friendly, handmade, handwritten warmth, informal elegance, personal tone, light texture, monoline, loopy, bouncy, open forms, tall ascenders.
A delicate, monoline handwritten script with a gentle rightward slant and a lively, uneven rhythm. Strokes stay thin and smooth, with rounded turns and occasional looped constructions, producing soft joins and a lightly elastic baseline. Proportions favor tall ascenders and compact lowercase bodies, while counters remain open and readable; terminals tend to taper into simple flicks rather than hard cuts. Overall spacing feels light and breathing, with small variations that preserve an authentic hand-drawn consistency.
Well-suited to short display copy where a human touch is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, headings, pull quotes, social posts, and light packaging or label accents. It works best at moderate sizes where the thin strokes and compact lowercase can remain clear.
The font conveys an informal, personable tone that feels relaxed and slightly playful. Its airy strokes and looping details suggest handwritten notes, invitations, and friendly messaging rather than formal correspondence.
Likely designed to emulate quick, neat cursive handwriting with a light touch—prioritizing warmth, fluid motion, and an authentic pen-written texture over strict uniformity.
Uppercase forms are simplified and upright in feel despite the overall slant, helping them stand apart from the more flowing lowercase. Numerals follow the same thin, handwritten logic with rounded shapes and modest irregularity, keeping the texture consistent across mixed-case text.