Cursive Esbuf 3 is a very light, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, wedding, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, airy, elegant, personal, refined, romantic, signature feel, delicate script, modern elegance, personal note, monolinear, looped, flourished, tall ascenders, long descenders.
A delicate, monolinear script with a steep rightward slant and a quick, pen-written rhythm. Letterforms are tall and condensed, with long ascenders and descenders, small compact bowls, and occasional extended entry/exit strokes that add a sense of sweep. Strokes stay consistently thin with subtle modulation at curves, and many characters feature open counters and narrow apertures that keep the texture light on the page. Capitals are more embellished, showing larger loops and longer lead-in strokes, while lowercase forms remain compact and brisk.
This font suits short, expressive settings where an elegant handwritten feel is desired—such as invitations, wedding stationery, greeting cards, quote graphics, and refined packaging accents. It works best at moderate-to-large sizes where the fine strokes and compact counters can remain clear.
The overall tone feels intimate and graceful, like a neat personal note written with a fine-tip pen. Its light touch and looping capitals give it a gentle romantic quality, while the narrow proportions keep it poised and understated rather than bold or playful.
The design appears intended to capture a polished, contemporary cursive hand with a light, fashion-forward silhouette. Emphasis is placed on slim proportions, graceful loops, and swift stroke flow to convey a personal signature-like presence in display and accent typography.
Connectivity is suggested through flowing terminals, but many letters read as lightly separated rather than fully joined, producing a breezy, handwritten cadence. Numerals follow the same fine-line approach and lean, matching the script’s narrow, tall posture.