Cursive Ehmun 12 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, social posts, invitations, quotes, casual, friendly, lively, personal, playful, handwritten tone, casual warmth, quick script, friendly display, brushy, rounded, looping, slanted, smooth.
A slanted cursive hand with a smooth, brush-pen feel and gently tapered terminals. Strokes show modest variation, with rounded joins, occasional teardrop-like starts, and soft curves that keep counters open and legible. Letterforms are narrow and compact, with a quick handwritten rhythm and slightly irregular widths that reinforce the natural, written-in-one-go impression. Ascenders are tall and expressive, while lowercase forms stay relatively small, creating a lively vertical cadence in text.
Well-suited to short to medium-length copy where a personal touch is desired, such as lifestyle branding, packaging callouts, café or boutique signage, invitations, greeting cards, and quote graphics for social media. It can also work for headings and subheads where an informal, handwritten accent is needed alongside a more neutral text face.
The overall tone is informal and personable, like quick, confident handwriting on a note or card. It reads warm and approachable rather than formal, with enough energy in the slant and loops to feel upbeat and conversational.
Designed to capture the ease of everyday cursive with a brushy, slightly polished finish—balancing spontaneity with consistent shapes so it remains readable in running lines while still feeling human and expressive.
Uppercase characters act as simplified, script-like capitals rather than formal roman caps, helping the font maintain a continuous handwritten voice. Numerals follow the same flowing logic, using curved, open shapes that harmonize with the letterforms.