Cursive Efgab 8 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social media, packaging, posters, invitations, casual, friendly, lively, personal, playful, handwritten realism, informal warmth, quick note, friendly display, monoline, slanted, looping, rounded, brushy.
A slanted, monoline handwritten script with a smooth, brush-pen feel and rounded terminals. Strokes maintain an even thickness with gentle swelling at curves, and letterforms lean forward with open counters and soft, looping joins. The rhythm is quick and slightly irregular in spacing and widths, giving the text an organic, written-on-the-fly flow. Capitals are simple and swooping rather than ornate, and the lowercase includes several looped ascenders/descenders that add motion without becoming dense.
This font suits short-to-medium display copy where a personal handwritten voice is desired—such as greeting cards, invitations, packaging callouts, social media graphics, and casual poster headlines. It can also work for quotes or captions when set with ample tracking and line spacing to preserve clarity.
The overall tone is warm and approachable, with a spontaneous, conversational character. Its energetic slant and buoyant loops suggest informality and friendliness, making it feel personal rather than polished or corporate.
The design appears intended to capture a natural cursive handwriting look with a clean, monoline brush signature, balancing legibility with expressive movement. It prioritizes a relaxed, human rhythm over strict uniformity, aiming for an authentic handwritten impression in digital type.
In continuous text, the connecting strokes and frequent loops create a strong cursive cadence, while the relatively compact vertical proportions keep lines from feeling overly tall. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with rounded shapes and consistent stroke weight, supporting cohesive mixed-content settings.