Cursive Efgat 1 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, packaging, social posts, quotes, casual, friendly, personal, lively, light, handwritten feel, approachable tone, display scripting, personal branding, casual emphasis, brushy, looped, slanted, monolinear, springy.
A slanted, pen-and-ink script with a smooth, brushy stroke and gently tapered terminals. Letterforms are compact and slightly compressed, with rounded bowls, open counters, and frequent loop construction in capitals and ascenders/descenders. The rhythm is quick and continuous, mixing partial connections with clear separations, and the stroke shows subtle pressure changes rather than strong thick–thin calligraphy. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic with simple, flowing shapes and consistent slant.
This font works well for short to medium-length display copy where a handwritten feel is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, boutique packaging, café menus, social graphics, and pull quotes. It is especially effective in headlines, product names, and emphasized phrases where the script’s rhythm and loops can be appreciated.
The overall tone feels informal and personable, like neat handwriting done with a felt-tip or brush pen. Its quick curves and looping forms give it a lively, friendly character suited to conversational, human-forward messaging rather than formal settings.
The design appears intended to capture an easy, everyday cursive written at speed—clean enough to read, but still visibly hand-drawn. The compact proportions and energetic terminals suggest a focus on friendly, modern display use rather than long-form text.
Capitals are expressive and often taller with sweeping entry strokes, while lowercase stays compact with tight bowls and short interior spaces. The slant and terminal flicks add motion, and spacing is relatively tight, reinforcing a continuous handwritten line when set in words and phrases.