Cursive Ekrad 6 is a light, very narrow, high contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, logotypes, headlines, invitations, packaging, casual, expressive, airy, modern, playful, handmade feel, signature look, expressive accent, fashionable script, quick lettering, brushy, looping, tall, spiky, monoline-like.
A tall, right-leaning handwritten script with brisk, brush-pen strokes and pronounced stroke contrast. Letterforms are narrow and vertically oriented, with long ascenders/descenders and compact lower-case bodies that create an airy rhythm. Curves are loose and looping, while joins and terminals often finish in sharp flicks and tapered ends, giving the texture a lively, slightly irregular hand-drawn cadence. Spacing feels variable and organic, with an overall light footprint and clear directional movement across a line.
Works best for short-to-medium text where a handwritten signature feel is desired—brand marks, social media graphics, product packaging callouts, and event materials like invitations or save-the-dates. It can also serve as an accent face alongside a neutral sans or serif in editorial layouts, particularly for pull quotes and section headers.
The tone is informal and personable, balancing elegance with spontaneity. It reads like quick, confident handwriting—expressive and slightly dramatic—suited to friendly, upbeat messaging and contemporary lifestyle aesthetics.
The design appears intended to emulate fast brush lettering with a fashionable, elongated silhouette—prioritizing personality and motion over strict regularity. Its narrow build and animated terminals aim to create a distinctive, airy script texture that feels contemporary and handcrafted.
Uppercase characters tend to be simplified and gestural rather than strictly calligraphic, helping them blend smoothly with the lowercase. Numerals are similarly handwritten, with slender forms and occasional looping strokes that match the script’s energetic, flicked terminals.