Cursive Efmos 4 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: social media, brand accents, posters, packaging, invitations, casual, energetic, friendly, handmade, expressive, human warmth, fast handwriting, display impact, casual tone, brushy, slanted, monoline-ish, looping, bouncy.
A lively, brush-pen style script with a consistent rightward slant and compact proportions. Strokes show a handwritten rhythm with smooth curves, tapered terminals, and occasional thicker pressure points that add subtle modulation. Letterforms are loosely connected in running text, with open counters and rounded joins that keep the texture light, while capitals feature longer entry/exit strokes and sweeping gestures. Overall spacing is tight and fluid, producing a fast, continuous line with a slightly bouncy baseline feel.
Works well for short to medium-length copy where a handwritten voice is desirable, such as social media graphics, headlines, pull quotes, packaging highlights, and casual invitations or announcements. It’s especially effective at larger sizes where the stroke texture and expressive capitals can shine without crowding.
The font reads as informal and personable, like quick marker lettering used for notes, titles, or personal messages. Its energetic stroke movement and soft curves give it an approachable, upbeat tone that feels contemporary and human rather than polished or formal.
Likely designed to capture the speed and character of brush-pen handwriting while staying legible in modern display settings. The emphasis appears to be on natural rhythm, flowing connections, and expressive capitals that help create distinctive, friendly wordmarks and titles.
Capitals tend to be more decorative and prominent, with extended swashes and angled cross-strokes that create strong word shapes. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, with simple, slightly angled forms that blend naturally alongside the letters.