Cursive Efras 13 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, posters, packaging, social media, quotes, casual, lively, friendly, expressive, handmade, handwritten feel, friendly tone, dynamic display, signature style, brushy, looping, fluid, slanted, monoline-ish.
A slanted, brush-pen script with lively, tapered strokes and rounded terminals. The letterforms show a consistent, fast rhythm with slight irregularities that preserve a hand-drawn feel, while maintaining clear, repeatable shapes across the alphabet. Curves are generous and often looped (notably in bowls and descenders), and spacing is compact with occasional extended swashes and entry/exit strokes that create a sense of forward motion. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with simplified shapes and smooth, calligraphic joins where applicable.
Well-suited for short to medium-length display copy such as branding, product packaging, posters, and social media graphics where an approachable handwritten voice is desired. It also works nicely for pull quotes, invitations, and headers when set with comfortable line spacing to accommodate its loops and flourishes.
The overall tone is upbeat and informal, reading like quick, confident handwriting. It feels personable and energetic, with a slightly dramatic flair from the slant and occasional flourish, making text appear conversational rather than formal.
Designed to mimic natural brush handwriting in a clean, production-ready script: expressive enough to feel personal and dynamic, but structured enough to stay legible in common headline and tagline settings.
Uppercase forms are more stylized and signature-like, while lowercase maintains a readable cursive flow with distinct ascenders and descenders. Stroke modulation appears driven by a brush angle/pressure effect rather than strict calligraphic construction, giving counters and joins a soft, organic quality.