Cursive Ehkum 14 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, italic, very short x-height font.
Keywords: logotypes, branding, invitations, packaging, posters, elegant, personal, lively, romantic, expressive, signature look, brush lettering, human warmth, display impact, stylish accent, brushy, slanted, looping, tapered, fluid.
A slanted, brush-pen script with tapering strokes and subtle pressure modulation that creates crisp, pointed terminals and occasional teardrop joins. Letterforms lean forward with a quick, rhythmic cadence, mixing long ascenders and descenders with compact lowercase bodies. Curves are generous and looped, while straight strokes stay slightly springy, giving the set a natural, handwritten irregularity without losing overall consistency. Spacing and widths vary across glyphs in a way that reinforces the drawn-by-hand character, and numerals follow the same brisk, calligraphic construction.
This font suits boutique branding, signature-style logotypes, invitations and announcements, beauty or lifestyle packaging, and headline treatments where a handwritten accent is desired. It works best when given room to breathe—short phrases, names, and pull quotes—rather than dense paragraph text.
The overall tone feels stylish and personable, with a confident, fashion-forward flair. It reads as warm and expressive rather than formal, suggesting quick ink on paper—ideal for conveying intimacy, charm, and a bit of spontaneity.
The design appears intended to mimic fast, confident brush lettering with a refined edge—capturing the immediacy of handwriting while staying polished enough for commercial display settings. Its looping forms and tapered strokes prioritize expression and gesture over strict uniformity.
Capitals are particularly showy, using sweeping entry strokes and open bowls that add emphasis at the start of words. The texture remains clean and high-contrast enough for display use, but the energetic slant and tight lowercase proportions make it most comfortable at larger sizes.