Cursive Edgal 6 is a very light, narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, quotes, packaging, social graphics, airy, whimsical, delicate, personal, lively, handwritten charm, light elegance, personal tone, graceful motion, monoline-like, spidery, loopy, tall ascenders, long descenders.
A delicate, handwritten cursive with slender strokes and pronounced contrast between thin hairlines and slightly heavier curves. Letterforms are generally upright with a narrow footprint and generous internal space, giving the text an open, airy rhythm. Strokes show a drawn-pen feel with soft tapers, occasional flicked terminals, and looping joins; some characters connect while others break, creating a casually varied texture. Ascenders and descenders are notably long, and the lowercase has a relatively modest x-height, contributing to a tall, elegant silhouette in words and lines of text.
This style fits best in short-to-medium text where a personal, handwritten tone is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique packaging, social posts, and pull quotes. It can also work for headings or product names where a light, refined handwritten feel should stay legible at display sizes.
The overall tone is light and personable, like neat handwritten notes with a playful, storybook charm. Its fine lines and looping gestures feel gentle and expressive rather than formal, lending warmth and a slightly whimsical sophistication.
The design appears intended to capture the charm of careful cursive handwriting with an emphasis on lightness and elegance. By pairing narrow proportions with long loops and subtle stroke modulation, it aims to feel expressive and graceful while maintaining a tidy, readable word shape.
Capitals are simple and slender, often built from single-stroke gestures with subtle hooks and cross-strokes, which keeps headings from feeling heavy. Numerals follow the same thin, handwritten logic with open curves (notably in 2, 3, and 5) and a graceful, looped 8, helping mixed text keep a consistent voice.