Cursive Eklil 8 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, social media, quotes, casual, friendly, handmade, lively, personal, handwritten realism, informal display, brush script, brushy, looping, slanted, monoline-ish, expressive.
A lively cursive script with a pronounced rightward slant and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show gently tapered terminals and occasional swelling through curves, creating a natural handwritten rhythm rather than rigid repetition. Capitals are tall and looped with simplified entry/exit strokes, while lowercase forms are compact with small counters and frequent joins that keep words flowing. The numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with rounded shapes and soft, open terminals that match the script’s momentum.
Works well for short to medium-length display text where a handwritten voice is desired—logos, labels, invitations, headline treatments, pull quotes, and promotional graphics. It’s especially effective at larger sizes where the looping capitals and tapered strokes can be appreciated without crowding.
The overall tone is warm and conversational, like quick marker lettering for notes, packaging, or social content. Its energetic loops and brisk cadence read as upbeat and personable, with a slightly playful, informal confidence.
Designed to emulate quick, confident brush handwriting with continuous connections and expressive capitals, aiming for a natural personal tone suitable for contemporary lifestyle and promotional typography.
Letterforms maintain consistent motion across the alphabet, but with intentional irregularities in stroke endings and curvature that enhance authenticity. The script favors smooth connections and long ascenders/descenders, so it benefits from breathing room in line spacing when set in multiple lines.