Cursive Efgup 1 is a light, narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: signatures, branding, packaging, invitations, social posts, casual, elegant, personal, airy, lively, handwritten realism, friendly display, signature style, casual elegance, monoline, fluid, looping, brushlike, slanted.
A flowing cursive script with a consistent rightward slant and an airy, lightly built stroke. Letterforms are constructed from smooth, brushlike curves with modest thick–thin modulation and frequent entry/exit strokes that suggest continuous writing, even when characters don’t fully connect. Uppercase forms are tall and open with sweeping leads and occasional looped bowls, while the lowercase maintains compact bodies with long, tapering ascenders and descenders. Spacing and widths vary naturally across characters, reinforcing a handwritten rhythm and a slightly irregular, human cadence.
Well-suited to signature-style logotypes, personal branding, and short display lines where the handwritten motion is a feature. It also works for invitations, product packaging, and social media graphics that benefit from an informal, crafted tone. For best clarity, use at headline sizes or with generous tracking in longer phrases.
The font reads as relaxed and personable, with a refined, handwritten polish rather than a formal calligraphic strictness. Its quick, confident strokes and open counters lend it a friendly, contemporary feel suited to expressive, human-centered messaging.
The design appears intended to capture fast, natural penmanship with a clean, modern smoothness, balancing readability with expressive movement. It prioritizes a personal, handwritten impression through variable letter widths, tapered terminals, and a continuous cursive flow.
Numerals follow the same cursive logic, with simplified, single-stroke constructions and occasional hooked terminals that keep the texture consistent in mixed text. At smaller sizes the fine joins and tight interior spaces in some letters may soften, while larger sizes emphasize the lively stroke movement and graceful swashes.