Cursive Efnej 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, branding, packaging, posters, social media, casual, energetic, friendly, modern, handmade, handwritten realism, expressive display, casual branding, quick lettering, brushy, slanted, monoline-leaning, looping, rounded.
A slanted, brush-pen style script with compact proportions and a lively, handwritten rhythm. Strokes show subtle pressure modulation with tapered entries and exits, rounded joins, and occasional heavier downstrokes that give the line a painted feel. Letterforms are simplified and open, with generous curves, soft terminals, and slightly bouncy baselines; spacing is tight and word shapes become strongly horizontal due to the condensed build. The overall texture is consistent but intentionally informal, with small variations in stroke width and connection behavior that mimic quick marker writing.
This face performs best at display sizes where its brush texture and slanted flow can be appreciated—headlines, short quotes, logos, packaging callouts, and promotional graphics. It can also work for short subheads or emphasis in mixed typography, but dense paragraphs may feel busy due to the tight, handwritten spacing and condensed word shapes.
The font reads as upbeat and approachable, with a quick, confident gesture that feels personal rather than formal. Its condensed, forward-leaning motion adds urgency and energy, making it well suited to expressive, conversational messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the immediacy of handwritten brush lettering in a controlled, repeatable form—delivering a modern, personable script suitable for contemporary branding and energetic display copy.
Caps are tall and gestural, often functioning as bold leading strokes that set an energetic tone at the start of words. Numerals follow the same brush logic with smooth curves and tapered ends, keeping the set visually cohesive in display contexts.