Cursive Ebmal 2 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, greeting cards, branding, logotypes, headlines, elegant, romantic, personal, refined, classic, penmanship, flourish, display script, personal tone, classic script, flowing, looped, calligraphic, slanted, monoline-ish.
A flowing cursive with a pronounced rightward slant and smooth, calligraphic stroke transitions. Letterforms are built from long, tapered entry and exit strokes, with frequent loops in ascenders and capitals, creating a continuous handwritten rhythm even where characters are not formally connected. Proportions favor a short x-height with relatively tall ascenders and deep descenders, giving the line a graceful vertical swing. Strokes appear lightly weighted with subtle thick–thin modulation, rounded terminals, and gently elastic spacing that produces a natural, slightly variable handwritten texture.
This font suits short-to-medium text where a handwritten, polished voice is desired—such as invitations, greeting cards, product packaging accents, boutique branding, and logo wordmarks. It also works well for pull quotes and display lines, where its looping capitals and rhythmic connections can be appreciated.
The overall tone is elegant and personal, evoking handwritten notes, invitations, and classic penmanship. Its looping capitals and sweeping joins feel romantic and refined, while the lively slant keeps it conversational rather than formal or rigid.
The design appears intended to capture graceful pen-on-paper handwriting with a controlled, calligraphic cadence—balancing ornamental capitals and smooth cursive movement to deliver an upscale, personable script for display-focused typography.
Capitals are especially expressive, with large swashes and occasional internal loops that add flourish in headline settings. Numerals follow the same handwritten logic, leaning and curving with open counters and soft terminals. The combination of long extenders and light strokes benefits from generous line spacing to avoid collisions in dense text.