Cursive Ebray 8 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, greeting cards, packaging, quotes, elegant, personal, airy, fluid, romantic, handwritten charm, graceful motion, display flair, signature feel, looping, slanted, monolinear, calligraphic, graceful.
A slanted cursive hand with smooth, continuous strokes and a lightly calligraphic feel. Forms are built from tapered, brush-like curves with modest stroke modulation and frequent looped joins, producing an airy texture. Capitals are taller and more gestural than the lowercase, with long entry and exit strokes that create a lively rhythm; spacing is open enough to keep words readable despite the connecting script. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, flowing shapes and occasional swashes.
Well suited to invitations, greeting cards, and announcement materials where a handwritten flourish is desirable. It also works for boutique branding, packaging accents, and short display copy such as quotes, headings, or signatures, where its loops and rhythm can be appreciated.
The overall tone is personable and refined, combining informal handwriting with a gentle elegance. Its flowing loops and soft curves suggest warmth, romance, and a crafted, human touch rather than a rigid formal script.
Likely designed to mimic neat, stylish cursive writing with a balance of legibility and expressive motion. The intent appears to provide a graceful handwritten voice for display settings, emphasizing flowing connections, tall proportions, and a light, airy color on the page.
Ascenders and descenders are notably long, giving lines a vertical, graceful sweep and adding visual movement in extended text. Many letters feature pronounced terminals and occasional extended cross-strokes, which contributes to a dynamic, signature-like quality at larger sizes.