Cursive Efbuf 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, quotes, elegant, romantic, playful, expressive, classic, signature feel, display flair, handwritten warmth, decorative caps, brushy, looped, swashy, slanted, fluid.
A flowing, brush-pen script with a pronounced rightward slant and smooth, calligraphic rhythm. Strokes show clear thick–thin modulation with tapered entries and exits, and many capitals feature generous loops and occasional underlines or cross-stroke flourishes. Letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, with a notably small x-height in the lowercase, while ascenders and capitals rise prominently to create a lively texture. Spacing feels handwritten and variable, with mostly connected cursive movement in words and soft, rounded terminals throughout.
Well-suited for invitations, greeting cards, boutique branding, and packaging where a stylish handwritten signature is desired. It also works effectively for short headlines, pull quotes, and social graphics, especially when used with ample tracking and paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting text.
The font conveys an elegant, romantic handwritten tone with a confident, personal voice. Its looping capitals and brisk, brushy strokes add a touch of drama and spontaneity, balancing refinement with an informal charm.
Designed to emulate fast, confident brush lettering with expressive capitals and a graceful, connected flow. The emphasis appears to be on personality and visual flair for display typography rather than extended small-size reading.
Uppercase forms are especially decorative and distinctive, making them strong attention-getters in short settings. Numerals follow the same brush-script logic with simplified, slanted shapes that read best at moderate sizes where the contrast and tapers stay clear.