Cursive Ehlur 12 is a light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: social posts, invitations, greeting cards, packaging, quotes, casual, friendly, personal, lively, airy, handwritten voice, casual branding, personal notes, light elegance, monoline, loopy, fluid, slanted, bouncy.
A slanted, pen-written script with smooth, continuous strokes and a lightly brushed, monoline feel. Letterforms are compact and tall, with narrow proportions and a noticeably short lowercase x-height that emphasizes long ascenders and descenders. Curves are open and rounded, with occasional looped entries and exits; connections appear natural in running text, while individual glyphs still read clearly. The rhythm is quick and lightly elastic, with gentle baseline bounce and simple terminals that taper subtly at turns.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where a handwritten voice is desired: social media graphics, invitations, greeting cards, gift tags, labels, and pull quotes. It works best at display sizes where the slim strokes and tight proportions can stay crisp and the looping connections can be appreciated.
The font conveys an informal, approachable tone that feels like quick, confident handwriting. Its slim, energetic flow reads as conversational and upbeat rather than formal or ceremonial, lending a personable, human note to headlines and short messages.
Designed to capture a natural cursive writing flow with a clean, modern restraint—prioritizing speed, readability, and a friendly personal signature over heavy texture or elaborate calligraphic detailing.
Uppercase shapes are simplified and airy, pairing well with the lowercase without becoming overly ornate. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, staying slender and legible, and the overall texture remains light and uncluttered even in longer lines.