Script Efnid 9 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: invitations, branding, logotypes, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, refined, vintage, expressive, formal script, calligraphy feel, display emphasis, signature style, elegant tone, swashy, calligraphic, fluid, looping, pointed.
A flowing, calligraphic script with a pronounced rightward slant and crisp thick–thin modulation. Strokes feel pen-driven, with tapered entry/exit terminals, occasional wedge-like starts, and smoothly looping bowls. Letterforms are compact and vertically oriented, with modest counters and a consistent rhythmic bounce; capitals show more flourish and curvature, while lowercase maintains a tighter, more economical structure. The figures match the script tone, using cursive, gently curved forms with varying widths and strong stroke contrast.
Works best for short, prominent text such as invitations, event stationery, beauty or boutique branding, product packaging, and editorial headlines where the calligraphic contrast can be appreciated. It is also well suited to monograms and name-based logotypes that benefit from swashy capitals and a refined handwritten tone.
The overall tone is polished and expressive, suggesting formality with a touch of personality. Its swashes and high-contrast strokes give it a classic, romantic feel suited to tasteful display use rather than utilitarian text.
Designed to emulate a neat, formal pen-script written with a flexible nib or brush-pen, emphasizing elegance through contrast, slant, and controlled flourishes. The intent appears focused on expressive display typography with a classic, upscale character.
Connectivity is implied in the writing style, but the sample shows frequent pen-lift behavior and spacing that reads as semi-connected rather than fully continuous. Ascenders and descenders are prominent and add elegance, while the narrow proportions and sharp contrast can make dense settings feel busy at smaller sizes.